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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.44, 1,373.89 and 811.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.44, 1,373.89 and 811.08 is: 1,210.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.44 : 1,373.89 = 811.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.44/1,373.89 = 811.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.44x = 1,373.89 × 811.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.44x = 1,114,334.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,334.70/920.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210.65

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