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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.17, 1,386.54 and 707.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.17, 1,386.54 and 707.68 is: 1,060.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.17 : 1,386.54 = 707.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.17/1,386.54 = 707.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.17x = 1,386.54 × 707.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.17x = 981,223.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,223.09/925.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.59

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