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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926, 1,387.11 and 693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926, 1,387.11 and 693.80 is: 1,039.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926 : 1,387.11 = 693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926/1,387.11 = 693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926x = 1,387.11 × 693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926x = 962,376.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,376.92/926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039.28

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