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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.89, 1,276.39 and 660.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.89, 1,276.39 and 660.14 is: 910.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.89 : 1,276.39 = 660.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.89/1,276.39 = 660.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.89x = 1,276.39 × 660.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.89x = 842,596.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,596.09/925.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.04

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