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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161.64, 1,739.66 and 928.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161.64, 1,739.66 and 928.92 is: 1,391.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161.64 : 1,739.66 = 928.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161.64/1,739.66 = 928.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161.64x = 1,739.66 × 928.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161.64x = 1,616,004.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,004.97/1,161.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.14

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