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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.12, 1,386.48 and 650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.12, 1,386.48 and 650.60 is: 975.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.12 : 1,386.48 = 650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.12/1,386.48 = 650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.12x = 1,386.48 × 650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.12x = 902,043.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,043.89/925.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.06

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