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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.74, 1,386.72 and 773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.74, 1,386.72 and 773.10 is: 1,158.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.74 : 1,386.72 = 773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.74/1,386.72 = 773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.74x = 1,386.72 × 773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.74x = 1,072,073.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,073.23/925.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158.07

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