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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919, 1,268.12 and 564.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919, 1,268.12 and 564.94 is: 779.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919 : 1,268.12 = 564.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919/1,268.12 = 564.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919x = 1,268.12 × 564.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919x = 716,411.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,411.71/919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.56

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