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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880.10, 1,321.17 and 619.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880.10, 1,321.17 and 619.02 is: 929.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880.10 : 1,321.17 = 619.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880.10/1,321.17 = 619.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880.10x = 1,321.17 × 619.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880.10x = 817,830.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,830.65/880.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.25

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