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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.17, 1,276.13 and 593.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.17, 1,276.13 and 593.07 is: 818.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.17 : 1,276.13 = 593.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.17/1,276.13 = 593.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.17x = 1,276.13 × 593.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.17x = 756,834.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,834.42/925.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.05

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