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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.74, 1,390.17 and 619.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.74, 1,390.17 and 619.56 is: 930.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.74 : 1,390.17 = 619.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.74/1,390.17 = 619.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.74x = 1,390.17 × 619.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.74x = 861,293.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,293.73/925.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.38

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