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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.59, 1,388.52 and 300.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.59, 1,388.52 and 300.68 is: 451.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.59 : 1,388.52 = 300.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.59/1,388.52 = 300.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.59x = 1,388.52 × 300.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.59x = 417,500.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,500.19/925.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.06

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