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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.24, 1,379.10 and 675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.24, 1,379.10 and 675.40 is: 1,013.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.24 : 1,379.10 = 675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.24/1,379.10 = 675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.24x = 1,379.10 × 675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.24x = 931,444.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,444.14/919.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.28

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