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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.44, 1,370.16 and 682.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.44, 1,370.16 and 682.56 is: 1,023.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.44 : 1,370.16 = 682.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.44/1,370.16 = 682.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.44x = 1,370.16 × 682.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.44x = 935,216.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,216.41/913.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023.84

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