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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309.13, 1,960.14 and 919.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309.13, 1,960.14 and 919.52 is: 1,376.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309.13 : 1,960.14 = 919.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309.13/1,960.14 = 919.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309.13x = 1,960.14 × 919.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309.13x = 1,802,387.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,387.93/1,309.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376.78

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