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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984.16, 1,477.44 and 619.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984.16, 1,477.44 and 619.66 is: 930.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984.16 : 1,477.44 = 619.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984.16/1,477.44 = 619.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984.16x = 1,477.44 × 619.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984.16x = 915,510.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,510.47/984.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.25

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