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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.96, 1,910.75 and 913.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.96, 1,910.75 and 913.74 is: 1,260.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.96 : 1,910.75 = 913.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.96/1,910.75 = 913.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.96x = 1,910.75 × 913.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.96x = 1,745,919.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,919.15/1,384.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260.63

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