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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.84, 1,388.99 and 684.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.84, 1,388.99 and 684.54 is: 1,024.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.84 : 1,388.99 = 684.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.84/1,388.99 = 684.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.84x = 1,388.99 × 684.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.84x = 950,818.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,818.49/927.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.76

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