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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.27, 1,385.67 and 894.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.27, 1,385.67 and 894.49 is: 1,339.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.27 : 1,385.67 = 894.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.27/1,385.67 = 894.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.27x = 1,385.67 × 894.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.27x = 1,239,467.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,467.96/925.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339.57

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