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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.08, 1,386.54 and 376.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.08, 1,386.54 and 376.92 is: 564.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.08 : 1,386.54 = 376.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.08/1,386.54 = 376.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.08x = 1,386.54 × 376.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.08x = 522,614.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,614.66/925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.94

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