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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.29, 1,376.20 and 763.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.29, 1,376.20 and 763.81 is: 1,143.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.29 : 1,376.20 = 763.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.29/1,376.20 = 763.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.29x = 1,376.20 × 763.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.29x = 1,051,149.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,149.97/919.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143.44

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