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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.52, 1,390.32 and 413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.52, 1,390.32 and 413.52 is: 620.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.52 : 1,390.32 = 413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.52/1,390.32 = 413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.52x = 1,390.32 × 413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.52x = 574,925.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,925.13/926.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.52

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