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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.04, 1,388.08 and 535.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.04, 1,388.08 and 535.52 is: 803.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.04 : 1,388.08 = 535.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.04/1,388.08 = 535.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.04x = 1,388.08 × 535.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.04x = 743,344.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,344.60/925.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803.58

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