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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283.68, 1,924.08 and 919.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283.68, 1,924.08 and 919.16 is: 1,377.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283.68 : 1,924.08 = 919.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283.68/1,924.08 = 919.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283.68x = 1,924.08 × 919.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283.68x = 1,768,537.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,537.37/1,283.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377.71

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