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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.73, 1,367.76 and 738.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.73, 1,367.76 and 738.95 is: 1,106.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.73 : 1,367.76 = 738.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.73/1,367.76 = 738.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.73x = 1,367.76 × 738.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.73x = 1,010,699.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,699.41/913.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106.12

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