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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.52, 1,379.76 and 630.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.52, 1,379.76 and 630.88 is: 946.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.52 : 1,379.76 = 630.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.52/1,379.76 = 630.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.52x = 1,379.76 × 630.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.52x = 870,462.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,462.99/919.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.65

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