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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.26, 1,370.70 and 653.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.26, 1,370.70 and 653.25 is: 980.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.26 : 1,370.70 = 653.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.26/1,370.70 = 653.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.26x = 1,370.70 × 653.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.26x = 895,409.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,409.78/913.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.45

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