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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.51, 1,379.36 and 334.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.51, 1,379.36 and 334.67 is: 502.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.51 : 1,379.36 = 334.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.51/1,379.36 = 334.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.51x = 1,379.36 × 334.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.51x = 461,630.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,630.41/919.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.04

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