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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.82, 1,277.82 and 594.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.82, 1,277.82 and 594.68 is: 819.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.82 : 1,277.82 = 594.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.82/1,277.82 = 594.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.82x = 1,277.82 × 594.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.82x = 759,887.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,887.61/926.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.89

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