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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.22, 1,269.06 and 620.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.22, 1,269.06 and 620.98 is: 857.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.22 : 1,269.06 = 620.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.22/1,269.06 = 620.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.22x = 1,269.06 × 620.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.22x = 788,055.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,055.38/919.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857.31

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