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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931.89, 1,395.27 and 758.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931.89, 1,395.27 and 758.13 is: 1,135.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931.89 : 1,395.27 = 758.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931.89/1,395.27 = 758.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931.89x = 1,395.27 × 758.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931.89x = 1,057,796.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,796.05/931.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135.11

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