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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.30, 1,389.45 and 439.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.30, 1,389.45 and 439.82 is: 659.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.30 : 1,389.45 = 439.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.30/1,389.45 = 439.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.30x = 1,389.45 × 439.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.30x = 611,107.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,107.90/926.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.73

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