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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.70, 1,370.55 and 529.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.70, 1,370.55 and 529.70 is: 794.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.70 : 1,370.55 = 529.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.70/1,370.55 = 529.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.70x = 1,370.55 × 529.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.70x = 725,980.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,980.34/913.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.55

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