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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.05, 1,267.28 and 603.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.05, 1,267.28 and 603.91 is: 832.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.05 : 1,267.28 = 603.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.05/1,267.28 = 603.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.05x = 1,267.28 × 603.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.05x = 765,313.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,313.71/919.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.72

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