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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.68, 1,379.58 and 804.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.68, 1,379.58 and 804.76 is: 1,205.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.68 : 1,379.58 = 804.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.68/1,379.58 = 804.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.68x = 1,379.58 × 804.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.68x = 1,110,230.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,230.80/920.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205.88

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