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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665.27, 2,298.11 and 919.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665.27, 2,298.11 and 919.26 is: 1,268.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665.27 : 2,298.11 = 919.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665.27/2,298.11 = 919.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665.27x = 2,298.11 × 919.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665.27x = 2,112,556.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,556.00/1,665.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268.60

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