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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.73, 1,383.47 and 894.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.73, 1,383.47 and 894.28 is: 1,335.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.73 : 1,383.47 = 894.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.73/1,383.47 = 894.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.73x = 1,383.47 × 894.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.73x = 1,237,209.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,209.55/926.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335.03

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