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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.05, 1,368.77 and 775.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.05, 1,368.77 and 775.11 is: 1,161.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.05 : 1,368.77 = 775.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.05/1,368.77 = 775.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.05x = 1,368.77 × 775.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.05x = 1,060,943.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,943.44/913.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161.98

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