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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.10, 1,219.54 and 604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.10, 1,219.54 and 604.20 is: 833.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.10 : 1,219.54 = 604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.10/1,219.54 = 604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.10x = 1,219.54 × 604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.10x = 736,846.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,846.07/884.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.44

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