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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.16, 1,526.84 and 913.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.16, 1,526.84 and 913.80 is: 1,363.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.16 : 1,526.84 = 913.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.16/1,526.84 = 913.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.16x = 1,526.84 × 913.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.16x = 1,395,226.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,226.39/1,023.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.64

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