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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.69, 1,376.33 and 866.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.69, 1,376.33 and 866.39 is: 1,296.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.69 : 1,376.33 = 866.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.69/1,376.33 = 866.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.69x = 1,376.33 × 866.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.69x = 1,192,427.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,427.34/919.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296.56

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