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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944.71, 1,415.22 and 619.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944.71, 1,415.22 and 619.09 is: 927.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944.71 : 1,415.22 = 619.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944.71/1,415.22 = 619.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944.71x = 1,415.22 × 619.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944.71x = 876,148.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,148.55/944.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.43

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