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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943.44, 1,413.24 and 759.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943.44, 1,413.24 and 759.84 is: 1,138.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943.44 : 1,413.24 = 759.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943.44/1,413.24 = 759.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943.44x = 1,413.24 × 759.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943.44x = 1,073,836.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,836.28/943.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138.21

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