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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.07, 1,368.41 and 797.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.07, 1,368.41 and 797.22 is: 1,194.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.07 : 1,368.41 = 797.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.07/1,368.41 = 797.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.07x = 1,368.41 × 797.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.07x = 1,090,912.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,912.99/913.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194.78

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