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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.93, 1,378.20 and 754.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.93, 1,378.20 and 754.48 is: 1,129.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.93 : 1,378.20 = 754.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.93/1,378.20 = 754.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.93x = 1,378.20 × 754.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.93x = 1,039,824.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,824.34/920.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129.10

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