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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.16, 1,389.14 and 651.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.16, 1,389.14 and 651.96 is: 976.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.16 : 1,389.14 = 651.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.16/1,389.14 = 651.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.16x = 1,389.14 × 651.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.16x = 905,663.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,663.71/927.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.81

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