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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.95, 1,391.94 and 683.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.95, 1,391.94 and 683.73 is: 1,025.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.95 : 1,391.94 = 683.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.95/1,391.94 = 683.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.95x = 1,391.94 × 683.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.95x = 951,711.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,711.14/927.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.61

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