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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.66, 1,269.18 and 570.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.66, 1,269.18 and 570.28 is: 787.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.66 : 1,269.18 = 570.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.66/1,269.18 = 570.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.66x = 1,269.18 × 570.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.66x = 723,787.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,787.97/919.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.02

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