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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.64, 1,390.11 and 464.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.64, 1,390.11 and 464.34 is: 696.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.64 : 1,390.11 = 464.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.64/1,390.11 = 464.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.64x = 1,390.11 × 464.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.64x = 645,483.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,483.68/926.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696.59

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