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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.94, 1,389.08 and 560.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.94, 1,389.08 and 560.29 is: 840.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.94 : 1,389.08 = 560.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.94/1,389.08 = 560.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.94x = 1,389.08 × 560.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.94x = 778,287.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,287.63/925.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.54

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