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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.19, 1,276.26 and 593.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.19, 1,276.26 and 593.25 is: 818.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.19 : 1,276.26 = 593.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.19/1,276.26 = 593.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.19x = 1,276.26 × 593.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.19x = 757,134.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,134.23/925.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.36

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