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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.26, 1,385.80 and 611.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.26, 1,385.80 and 611.54 is: 916.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.26 : 1,385.80 = 611.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.26/1,385.80 = 611.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.26x = 1,385.80 × 611.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.26x = 847,472.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,472.13/924.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.92

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