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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925, 1,387.98 and 469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925, 1,387.98 and 469 is: 703.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925 : 1,387.98 = 469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925/1,387.98 = 469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925x = 1,387.98 × 469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925x = 650,962.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,962.62/925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.74

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