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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.08, 1,375.87 and 886.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.08, 1,375.87 and 886.27 is: 1,326.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.08 : 1,375.87 = 886.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.08/1,375.87 = 886.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.08x = 1,375.87 × 886.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.08x = 1,219,392.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,392.30/919.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326.75

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