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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.13, 1,387.99 and 377.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.13, 1,387.99 and 377.67 is: 566.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.13 : 1,387.99 = 377.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.13/1,387.99 = 377.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.13x = 1,387.99 × 377.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.13x = 524,202.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,202.18/926.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.01

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