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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.12, 1,267.44 and 794.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.12, 1,267.44 and 794.68 is: 1,095.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.12 : 1,267.44 = 794.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.12/1,267.44 = 794.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.12x = 1,267.44 × 794.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.12x = 1,007,209.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,209.22/919.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095.84

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