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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.65, 1,384.44 and 889.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.65, 1,384.44 and 889.97 is: 1,328.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.65 : 1,384.44 = 889.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.65/1,384.44 = 889.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.65x = 1,384.44 × 889.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.65x = 1,232,104.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,104.05/927.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328.20

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