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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.16, 1,385.64 and 719.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.16, 1,385.64 and 719.16 is: 1,075.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.16 : 1,385.64 = 719.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.16/1,385.64 = 719.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.16x = 1,385.64 × 719.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.16x = 996,496.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,496.86/926.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075.94

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