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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919, 1,377.96 and 811

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919, 1,377.96 and 811 is: 1,216.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919 : 1,377.96 = 811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919/1,377.96 = 811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919x = 1,377.96 × 811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919x = 1,117,525.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,525.56/919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.02

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