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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.02, 1,276.59 and 526.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.02, 1,276.59 and 526.70 is: 726.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.02 : 1,276.59 = 526.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.02/1,276.59 = 526.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.02x = 1,276.59 × 526.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.02x = 672,379.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,379.95/925.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.88

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