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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.27, 1,276.76 and 552.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.27, 1,276.76 and 552.26 is: 762.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.27 : 1,276.76 = 552.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.27/1,276.76 = 552.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.27x = 1,276.76 × 552.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.27x = 705,108.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,108.05/925.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762.06

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