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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.24, 1,389.08 and 603.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.24, 1,389.08 and 603.32 is: 904.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.24 : 1,389.08 = 603.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.24/1,389.08 = 603.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.24x = 1,389.08 × 603.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.24x = 838,054.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,054.31/926.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.80

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