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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.08, 1,280.20 and 694.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.08, 1,280.20 and 694.48 is: 957.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.08 : 1,280.20 = 694.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.08/1,280.20 = 694.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.08x = 1,280.20 × 694.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.08x = 889,073.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,073.30/928.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957.97

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