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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998.04, 1,376.28 and 919.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998.04, 1,376.28 and 919.56 is: 1,268.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998.04 : 1,376.28 = 919.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998.04/1,376.28 = 919.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998.04x = 1,376.28 × 919.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998.04x = 1,265,572.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,572.04/998.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268.06

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