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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.74, 1,387.71 and 752.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.74, 1,387.71 and 752.76 is: 1,128.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.74 : 1,387.71 = 752.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.74/1,387.71 = 752.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.74x = 1,387.71 × 752.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.74x = 1,044,612.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,612.58/925.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.41

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