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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.64, 1,384.20 and 679.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.64, 1,384.20 and 679.58 is: 1,016.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.64 : 1,384.20 = 679.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.64/1,384.20 = 679.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.64x = 1,384.20 × 679.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.64x = 940,674.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,674.64/925.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016.24

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