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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.52, 1,376.34 and 915.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.52, 1,376.34 and 915.84 is: 1,364.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.52 : 1,376.34 = 915.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.52/1,376.34 = 915.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.52x = 1,376.34 × 915.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.52x = 1,260,507.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,507.23/923.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.89

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