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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.21, 1,415.97 and 619.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.21, 1,415.97 and 619.59 is: 928.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.21 : 1,415.97 = 619.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.21/1,415.97 = 619.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.21x = 1,415.97 × 619.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.21x = 877,320.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,320.85/945.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.18

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