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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.10, 1,391.86 and 653.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.10, 1,391.86 and 653.32 is: 980.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.10 : 1,391.86 = 653.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.10/1,391.86 = 653.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.10x = 1,391.86 × 653.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.10x = 909,329.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,329.98/927.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.83

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