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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.32, 1,377.72 and 630.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.32, 1,377.72 and 630.96 is: 945.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.32 : 1,377.72 = 630.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.32/1,377.72 = 630.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.32x = 1,377.72 × 630.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.32x = 869,286.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,286.21/919.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.58

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