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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.10, 1,390.05 and 464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.10, 1,390.05 and 464.40 is: 697.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.10 : 1,390.05 = 464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.10/1,390.05 = 464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.10x = 1,390.05 × 464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.10x = 645,539.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,539.22/926.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697.05

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