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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.23, 1,370.03 and 664.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.23, 1,370.03 and 664.25 is: 996.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.23 : 1,370.03 = 664.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.23/1,370.03 = 664.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.23x = 1,370.03 × 664.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.23x = 910,032.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,032.26/913.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996.50

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