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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.06, 1,276.47 and 526.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.06, 1,276.47 and 526.77 is: 726.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.06 : 1,276.47 = 526.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.06/1,276.47 = 526.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.06x = 1,276.47 × 526.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.06x = 672,408.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,408.91/925.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.88

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