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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932.06, 1,395.61 and 735.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932.06, 1,395.61 and 735.32 is: 1,101.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932.06 : 1,395.61 = 735.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932.06/1,395.61 = 735.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932.06x = 1,395.61 × 735.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932.06x = 1,026,219.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,219.95/932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.02

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