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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.14, 1,386.44 and 745.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.14, 1,386.44 and 745.89 is: 1,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.14 : 1,386.44 = 745.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.14/1,386.44 = 745.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.14x = 1,386.44 × 745.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.14x = 1,034,131.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,131.73/928.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.20

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