Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.08, 1,368 and 758.10
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 913.08, 1,368 and 758.10 is: 1,135.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
913.08 : 1,368 = 758.10 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
913.08/1,368 = 758.10/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
913.08x = 1,368 × 758.10 - Step 4: Simplify right side
913.08x = 1,037,080.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,037,080.80/913.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,135.80
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