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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931.19, 1,395.03 and 724.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931.19, 1,395.03 and 724.76 is: 1,085.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931.19 : 1,395.03 = 724.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931.19/1,395.03 = 724.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931.19x = 1,395.03 × 724.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931.19x = 1,011,061.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,061.94/931.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085.77

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