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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.06, 1,389.60 and 560.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.06, 1,389.60 and 560.02 is: 841.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.06 : 1,389.60 = 560.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.06/1,389.60 = 560.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.06x = 1,389.60 × 560.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.06x = 778,203.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,203.79/925.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.25

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