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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.02, 1,380.15 and 554.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.02, 1,380.15 and 554.52 is: 832.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.02 : 1,380.15 = 554.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.02/1,380.15 = 554.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.02x = 1,380.15 × 554.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.02x = 765,320.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,320.78/919.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.76

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