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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.01, 1,369.37 and 759.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.01, 1,369.37 and 759.92 is: 1,139.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.01 : 1,369.37 = 759.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.01/1,369.37 = 759.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.01x = 1,369.37 × 759.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.01x = 1,040,606.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,606.70/913.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139.76

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