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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.24, 1,392.48 and 639.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.24, 1,392.48 and 639.96 is: 961.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.24 : 1,392.48 = 639.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.24/1,392.48 = 639.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.24x = 1,392.48 × 639.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.24x = 891,131.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,131.50/927.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.06

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