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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.07, 1,378.10 and 294.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.07, 1,378.10 and 294.26 is: 441.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.07 : 1,378.10 = 294.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.07/1,378.10 = 294.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.07x = 1,378.10 × 294.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.07x = 405,511.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,511.34/919.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.22

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