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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.06, 1,380.15 and 701.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.06, 1,380.15 and 701.04 is: 1,051.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.06 : 1,380.15 = 701.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.06/1,380.15 = 701.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.06x = 1,380.15 × 701.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.06x = 967,540.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,540.36/920.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051.61

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