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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.44, 1,267.59 and 624.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.44, 1,267.59 and 624.99 is: 861.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.44 : 1,267.59 = 624.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.44/1,267.59 = 624.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.44x = 1,267.59 × 624.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.44x = 792,231.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,231.07/919.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.65

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