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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.23, 1,386.53 and 650.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.23, 1,386.53 and 650.76 is: 975.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.23 : 1,386.53 = 650.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.23/1,386.53 = 650.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.23x = 1,386.53 × 650.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.23x = 902,295.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,295.01/925.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.21

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