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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.67, 1,381.01 and 758.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.67, 1,381.01 and 758.02 is: 1,137.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.67 : 1,381.01 = 758.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.67/1,381.01 = 758.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.67x = 1,381.01 × 758.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.67x = 1,046,829.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,829.99/920.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137.02

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