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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.22, 1,415.98 and 619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.22, 1,415.98 and 619.60 is: 928.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.22 : 1,415.98 = 619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.22/1,415.98 = 619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.22x = 1,415.98 × 619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.22x = 877,341.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,341.21/945.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.19

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