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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.44, 1,267.20 and 812.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.44, 1,267.20 and 812.16 is: 1,119.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.44 : 1,267.20 = 812.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.44/1,267.20 = 812.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.44x = 1,267.20 × 812.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.44x = 1,029,169.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,169.15/919.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119.34

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