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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826.86, 1,236.60 and 619.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826.86, 1,236.60 and 619.14 is: 925.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826.86 : 1,236.60 = 619.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826.86/1,236.60 = 619.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826.86x = 1,236.60 × 619.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826.86x = 765,628.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,628.52/826.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.95

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