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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935, 1,291.02 and 739.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935, 1,291.02 and 739.52 is: 1,021.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935 : 1,291.02 = 739.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935/1,291.02 = 739.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935x = 1,291.02 × 739.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935x = 954,735.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,735.11/935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021.11

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