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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892.73, 1,337.70 and 619.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892.73, 1,337.70 and 619.35 is: 928.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892.73 : 1,337.70 = 619.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892.73/1,337.70 = 619.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892.73x = 1,337.70 × 619.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892.73x = 828,504.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,504.50/892.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.06

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