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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.06, 1,388.75 and 753.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.06, 1,388.75 and 753.92 is: 1,129.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.06 : 1,388.75 = 753.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.06/1,388.75 = 753.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.06x = 1,388.75 × 753.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.06x = 1,047,006.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,006.40/927.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129.38

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