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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.64, 1,384.29 and 913.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.64, 1,384.29 and 913.88 is: 1,369.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.64 : 1,384.29 = 913.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.64/1,384.29 = 913.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.64x = 1,384.29 × 913.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.64x = 1,265,074.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,074.95/923.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.66

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