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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.84, 1,276.88 and 594.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.84, 1,276.88 and 594.32 is: 819.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.84 : 1,276.88 = 594.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.84/1,276.88 = 594.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.84x = 1,276.88 × 594.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.84x = 758,875.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,875.32/925.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.66

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