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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.02, 1,292.32 and 919.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.02, 1,292.32 and 919.89 is: 1,278.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.02 : 1,292.32 = 919.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.02/1,292.32 = 919.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.02x = 1,292.32 × 919.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.02x = 1,188,793.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,793.39/930.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278.25

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