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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892.56, 1,335.48 and 619.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892.56, 1,335.48 and 619.18 is: 926.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892.56 : 1,335.48 = 619.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892.56/1,335.48 = 619.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892.56x = 1,335.48 × 619.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892.56x = 826,902.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,902.51/892.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.44

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