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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.54, 1,384.50 and 759.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.54, 1,384.50 and 759.92 is: 1,139.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.54 : 1,384.50 = 759.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.54/1,384.50 = 759.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.54x = 1,384.50 × 759.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.54x = 1,052,109.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,109.24/923.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139.21

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