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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.93, 1,289.24 and 619.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.93, 1,289.24 and 619.35 is: 854.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.93 : 1,289.24 = 619.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.93/1,289.24 = 619.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.93x = 1,289.24 × 619.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.93x = 798,487.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,487.70/933.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.98

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