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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.29, 1,397.21 and 736.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.29, 1,397.21 and 736.92 is: 1,103.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.29 : 1,397.21 = 736.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.29/1,397.21 = 736.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.29x = 1,397.21 × 736.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.29x = 1,029,628.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,628.31/933.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.22

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