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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.36, 1,379.96 and 675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.36, 1,379.96 and 675.20 is: 1,013.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.36 : 1,379.96 = 675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.36/1,379.96 = 675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.36x = 1,379.96 × 675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.36x = 931,748.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,748.99/919.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.48

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