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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.10, 1,388.07 and 733.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.10, 1,388.07 and 733.06 is: 1,101.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.10 : 1,388.07 = 733.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.10/1,388.07 = 733.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.10x = 1,388.07 × 733.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.10x = 1,017,538.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,538.59/924.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.11

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