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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.84, 1,385.76 and 695.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.84, 1,385.76 and 695.16 is: 1,041.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.84 : 1,385.76 = 695.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.84/1,385.76 = 695.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.84x = 1,385.76 × 695.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.84x = 963,324.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,324.92/924.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.61

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