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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.76, 1,386.81 and 694.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.76, 1,386.81 and 694.91 is: 1,040.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.76 : 1,386.81 = 694.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.76/1,386.81 = 694.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.76x = 1,386.81 × 694.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.76x = 963,711.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,711.60/925.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040.99

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