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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.00, 1,387.81 and 693.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.00, 1,387.81 and 693.06 is: 1,038.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.00 : 1,387.81 = 693.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.00/1,387.81 = 693.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.00x = 1,387.81 × 693.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.00x = 961,835.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,835.17/926.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038.70

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