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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.55, 1,267.97 and 604.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.55, 1,267.97 and 604.41 is: 833.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.55 : 1,267.97 = 604.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.55/1,267.97 = 604.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.55x = 1,267.97 × 604.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.55x = 766,364.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,364.39/919.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.41

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