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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.57, 1,390.19 and 433.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.57, 1,390.19 and 433.41 is: 650.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.57 : 1,390.19 = 433.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.57/1,390.19 = 433.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.57x = 1,390.19 × 433.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.57x = 602,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,522.25/926.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.27

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