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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.64, 1,392.27 and 440.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.64, 1,392.27 and 440.83 is: 661.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.64 : 1,392.27 = 440.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.64/1,392.27 = 440.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.64x = 1,392.27 × 440.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.64x = 613,754.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,754.38/927.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.63

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