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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.37, 1,367.94 and 547.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.37, 1,367.94 and 547.35 is: 819.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.37 : 1,367.94 = 547.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.37/1,367.94 = 547.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.37x = 1,367.94 × 547.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.37x = 748,741.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,741.96/913.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.76

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