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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.44, 1,369.80 and 624.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.44, 1,369.80 and 624.96 is: 937.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.44 : 1,369.80 = 624.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.44/1,369.80 = 624.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.44x = 1,369.80 × 624.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.44x = 856,070.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,070.21/913.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.19

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