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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.20, 1,267.94 and 546.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.20, 1,267.94 and 546.11 is: 753.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.20 : 1,267.94 = 546.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.20/1,267.94 = 546.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.20x = 1,267.94 × 546.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.20x = 692,431.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,431.42/919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753.30

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