Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.52, 1,376 and 904.96
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 919.52, 1,376 and 904.96 is: 1,354.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919.52 : 1,376 = 904.96 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919.52/1,376 = 904.96/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919.52x = 1,376 × 904.96 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919.52x = 1,245,224.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,245,224.96/919.52 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354.21
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