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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.14, 1,268.10 and 569.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.14, 1,268.10 and 569.22 is: 785.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.14 : 1,268.10 = 569.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.14/1,268.10 = 569.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.14x = 1,268.10 × 569.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.14x = 721,827.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,827.88/919.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.33

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