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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.27, 1,267.95 and 624.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.27, 1,267.95 and 624.03 is: 860.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.27 : 1,267.95 = 624.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.27/1,267.95 = 624.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.27x = 1,267.95 × 624.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.27x = 791,238.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,238.84/919.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.73

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