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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.76, 1,389.24 and 683.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.76, 1,389.24 and 683.92 is: 1,024.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.76 : 1,389.24 = 683.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.76/1,389.24 = 683.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.76x = 1,389.24 × 683.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.76x = 950,129.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,129.02/927.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.11

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