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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.84, 1,373.16 and 912.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.84, 1,373.16 and 912.63 is: 1,360.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.84 : 1,373.16 = 912.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.84/1,373.16 = 912.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.84x = 1,373.16 × 912.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.84x = 1,253,192.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,192.73/920.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.93

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