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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.77, 1,370.64 and 730.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.77, 1,370.64 and 730.30 is: 1,095.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.77 : 1,370.64 = 730.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.77/1,370.64 = 730.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.77x = 1,370.64 × 730.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.77x = 1,000,978.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,978.39/913.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095.44

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