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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943.90, 1,302.69 and 913.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943.90, 1,302.69 and 913.66 is: 1,260.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943.90 : 1,302.69 = 913.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943.90/1,302.69 = 913.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943.90x = 1,302.69 × 913.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943.90x = 1,190,215.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,215.75/943.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260.96

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