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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.01, 1,276.25 and 592.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.01, 1,276.25 and 592.84 is: 817.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.01 : 1,276.25 = 592.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.01/1,276.25 = 592.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.01x = 1,276.25 × 592.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.01x = 756,612.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,612.05/925.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.95

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