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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925, 1,383.33 and 705.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925, 1,383.33 and 705.70 is: 1,055.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925 : 1,383.33 = 705.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925/1,383.33 = 705.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925x = 1,383.33 × 705.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925x = 976,215.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,215.98/925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.37

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