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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.26, 1,376.73 and 835.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.26, 1,376.73 and 835.43 is: 1,259.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.26 : 1,376.73 = 835.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.26/1,376.73 = 835.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.26x = 1,376.73 × 835.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.26x = 1,150,154.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,154.83/913.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259.39

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