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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.20, 1,366.92 and 890.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.20, 1,366.92 and 890.16 is: 1,332.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.20 : 1,366.92 = 890.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.20/1,366.92 = 890.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.20x = 1,366.92 × 890.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.20x = 1,216,777.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,777.51/913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332.43

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