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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.16, 1,380.98 and 808.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.16, 1,380.98 and 808.38 is: 1,206.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.16 : 1,380.98 = 808.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.16/1,380.98 = 808.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.16x = 1,380.98 × 808.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.16x = 1,116,364.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,364.03/925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206.68

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