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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919, 1,376.79 and 456.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919, 1,376.79 and 456.25 is: 683.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919 : 1,376.79 = 456.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919/1,376.79 = 456.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919x = 1,376.79 × 456.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919x = 628,160.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,160.44/919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683.53

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