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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.52, 1,390.16 and 413.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.52, 1,390.16 and 413.92 is: 620.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.52 : 1,390.16 = 413.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.52/1,390.16 = 413.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.52x = 1,390.16 × 413.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.52x = 575,415.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,415.03/927.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.38

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