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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.25, 1,390.06 and 439.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.25, 1,390.06 and 439.30 is: 659.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.25 : 1,390.06 = 439.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.25/1,390.06 = 439.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.25x = 1,390.06 × 439.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.25x = 610,653.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,653.36/926.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.27

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