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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928, 1,392.18 and 415

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928, 1,392.18 and 415 is: 622.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928 : 1,392.18 = 415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928/1,392.18 = 415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928x = 1,392.18 × 415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928x = 577,754.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,754.70/928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.58

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