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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.68, 1,385.15 and 797.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.68, 1,385.15 and 797.19 is: 1,192.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.68 : 1,385.15 = 797.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.68/1,385.15 = 797.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.68x = 1,385.15 × 797.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.68x = 1,104,230.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,230.82/925.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192.89

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