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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.20, 1,381.52 and 741.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.20, 1,381.52 and 741.76 is: 1,110.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.20 : 1,381.52 = 741.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.20/1,381.52 = 741.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.20x = 1,381.52 × 741.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.20x = 1,024,756.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,756.28/923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.00

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