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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.72, 1,394.10 and 683.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.72, 1,394.10 and 683.46 is: 1,027.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.72 : 1,394.10 = 683.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.72/1,394.10 = 683.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.72x = 1,394.10 × 683.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.72x = 952,811.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,811.59/927.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027.05

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