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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.02, 1,386.14 and 692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.02, 1,386.14 and 692.80 is: 1,038.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.02 : 1,386.14 = 692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.02/1,386.14 = 692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.02x = 1,386.14 × 692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.02x = 960,310.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,310.86/925.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038.15

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