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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.28, 1,376.76 and 765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.28, 1,376.76 and 765.20 is: 1,146.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.28 : 1,376.76 = 765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.28/1,376.76 = 765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.28x = 1,376.76 × 765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.28x = 1,053,496.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,496.75/919.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146.00

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