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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919, 1,269.30 and 623.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919, 1,269.30 and 623.76 is: 861.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919 : 1,269.30 = 623.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919/1,269.30 = 623.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919x = 1,269.30 × 623.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919x = 791,738.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,738.57/919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.52

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