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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.54, 1,269.45 and 719.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.54, 1,269.45 and 719.95 is: 993.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.54 : 1,269.45 = 719.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.54/1,269.45 = 719.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.54x = 1,269.45 × 719.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.54x = 913,940.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,940.53/919.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.91

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