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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.02, 1,374.66 and 657.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.02, 1,374.66 and 657.36 is: 983.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.02 : 1,374.66 = 657.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.02/1,374.66 = 657.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.02x = 1,374.66 × 657.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.02x = 903,646.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,646.50/919.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983.27

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