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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.44, 1,379.04 and 303.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.44, 1,379.04 and 303.04 is: 454.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.44 : 1,379.04 = 303.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.44/1,379.04 = 303.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.44x = 1,379.04 × 303.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.44x = 417,904.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,904.28/919.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.52

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