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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.60, 1,380.92 and 705.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.60, 1,380.92 and 705.68 is: 1,058.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.60 : 1,380.92 = 705.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.60/1,380.92 = 705.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.60x = 1,380.92 × 705.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.60x = 974,487.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,487.63/920.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058.54

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