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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.35, 1,376.43 and 702.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.35, 1,376.43 and 702.27 is: 1,051.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.35 : 1,376.43 = 702.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.35/1,376.43 = 702.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.35x = 1,376.43 × 702.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.35x = 966,625.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,625.50/919.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051.42

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