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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943.68, 1,416.45 and 619.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943.68, 1,416.45 and 619.28 is: 929.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943.68 : 1,416.45 = 619.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943.68/1,416.45 = 619.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943.68x = 1,416.45 × 619.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943.68x = 877,179.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,179.71/943.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.53

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