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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.13, 1,276.65 and 526.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.13, 1,276.65 and 526.76 is: 726.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.13 : 1,276.65 = 526.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.13/1,276.65 = 526.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.13x = 1,276.65 × 526.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.13x = 672,488.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,488.15/925.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.91

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