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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.26, 1,288.90 and 619.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.26, 1,288.90 and 619.68 is: 854.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.26 : 1,288.90 = 619.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.26/1,288.90 = 619.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.26x = 1,288.90 × 619.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.26x = 798,705.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,705.55/934.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.91

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