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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.46, 1,288.55 and 619.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.46, 1,288.55 and 619.62 is: 854.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.46 : 1,288.55 = 619.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.46/1,288.55 = 619.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.46x = 1,288.55 × 619.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.46x = 798,408.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,408.25/934.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.41

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