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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.99, 1,392.08 and 823.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.99, 1,392.08 and 823.11 is: 1,236.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.99 : 1,392.08 = 823.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.99/1,392.08 = 823.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.99x = 1,392.08 × 823.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.99x = 1,145,834.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,834.97/926.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236.08

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