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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864.54, 1,295.60 and 619.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864.54, 1,295.60 and 619.92 is: 929.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864.54 : 1,295.60 = 619.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864.54/1,295.60 = 619.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864.54x = 1,295.60 × 619.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864.54x = 803,165.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,165.25/864.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.01

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