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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.32, 1,380.32 and 737.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.32, 1,380.32 and 737.44 is: 1,106.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.32 : 1,380.32 = 737.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.32/1,380.32 = 737.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.32x = 1,380.32 × 737.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.32x = 1,017,903.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,903.18/920.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106.03

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