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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.50, 1,268.91 and 670.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.50, 1,268.91 and 670.02 is: 924.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.50 : 1,268.91 = 670.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.50/1,268.91 = 670.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.50x = 1,268.91 × 670.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.50x = 850,195.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,195.08/919.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.63

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