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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.82, 1,391.97 and 683.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.82, 1,391.97 and 683.93 is: 1,026.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.82 : 1,391.97 = 683.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.82/1,391.97 = 683.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.82x = 1,391.97 × 683.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.82x = 952,007.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,007.02/927.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026.07

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