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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.05, 1,268.36 and 526.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.05, 1,268.36 and 526.10 is: 726.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.05 : 1,268.36 = 526.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.05/1,268.36 = 526.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.05x = 1,268.36 × 526.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.05x = 667,284.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,284.20/919.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.06

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