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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.24, 1,367.82 and 759.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.24, 1,367.82 and 759.06 is: 1,138.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.24 : 1,367.82 = 759.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.24/1,367.82 = 759.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.24x = 1,367.82 × 759.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.24x = 1,038,257.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,257.45/912.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138.14

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