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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.09, 1,276.55 and 890.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.09, 1,276.55 and 890.41 is: 1,230.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.09 : 1,276.55 = 890.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.09/1,276.55 = 890.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.09x = 1,276.55 × 890.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.09x = 1,136,652.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,652.89/924.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230.02

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