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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.12, 1,385.82 and 438.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.12, 1,385.82 and 438.64 is: 657.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.12 : 1,385.82 = 438.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.12/1,385.82 = 438.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.12x = 1,385.82 × 438.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.12x = 607,876.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,876.08/925.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.08

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