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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.64, 1,370.45 and 731.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.64, 1,370.45 and 731.39 is: 1,097.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.64 : 1,370.45 = 731.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.64/1,370.45 = 731.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.64x = 1,370.45 × 731.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.64x = 1,002,328.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,328.40/913.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.08

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