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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.69, 1,385.48 and 650.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.69, 1,385.48 and 650.28 is: 974.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.69 : 1,385.48 = 650.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.69/1,385.48 = 650.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.69x = 1,385.48 × 650.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.69x = 900,946.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,946.68/924.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974.32

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