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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944.93, 1,415.55 and 619.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944.93, 1,415.55 and 619.31 is: 927.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944.93 : 1,415.55 = 619.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944.93/1,415.55 = 619.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944.93x = 1,415.55 × 619.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944.93x = 876,664.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,664.27/944.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.76

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