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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.09, 1,391.13 and 767.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.09, 1,391.13 and 767.49 is: 1,149.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.09 : 1,391.13 = 767.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.09/1,391.13 = 767.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.09x = 1,391.13 × 767.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.09x = 1,067,678.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,678.36/929.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149.17

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