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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792.25, 1,092.75 and 673.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792.25, 1,092.75 and 673.41 is: 928.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792.25 : 1,092.75 = 673.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792.25/1,092.75 = 673.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792.25x = 1,092.75 × 673.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792.25x = 735,868.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,868.78/792.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.83

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