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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.33, 1,388.25 and 405.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.33, 1,388.25 and 405.10 is: 607.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.33 : 1,388.25 = 405.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.33/1,388.25 = 405.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.33x = 1,388.25 × 405.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.33x = 562,380.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,380.08/925.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.76

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