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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.19, 1,269.52 and 623.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.19, 1,269.52 and 623.95 is: 861.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.19 : 1,269.52 = 623.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.19/1,269.52 = 623.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.19x = 1,269.52 × 623.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.19x = 792,112.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,112.27/919.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.75

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