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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.19, 1,268.17 and 604.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.19, 1,268.17 and 604.64 is: 834.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.19 : 1,268.17 = 604.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.19/1,268.17 = 604.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.19x = 1,268.17 × 604.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.19x = 766,787.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,787.97/919.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.20

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