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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951.36, 1,312.44 and 619.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951.36, 1,312.44 and 619.70 is: 854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951.36 : 1,312.44 = 619.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951.36/1,312.44 = 619.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951.36x = 1,312.44 × 619.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951.36x = 813,319.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,319.07/951.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.90

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