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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993.11, 1,369.04 and 619.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993.11, 1,369.04 and 619.92 is: 854.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993.11 : 1,369.04 = 619.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993.11/1,369.04 = 619.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993.11x = 1,369.04 × 619.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993.11x = 848,692.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,692.18/993.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.58

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