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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.54, 1,274.94 and 676.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.54, 1,274.94 and 676.18 is: 931.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.54 : 1,274.94 = 676.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.54/1,274.94 = 676.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.54x = 1,274.94 × 676.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.54x = 862,088.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,088.93/925.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.44

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