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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921.57, 1,380.48 and 767.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921.57, 1,380.48 and 767.01 is: 1,148.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921.57 : 1,380.48 = 767.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921.57/1,380.48 = 767.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921.57x = 1,380.48 × 767.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921.57x = 1,058,841.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,841.96/921.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148.95

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