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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.19, 1,279.83 and 694.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.19, 1,279.83 and 694.91 is: 958.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.19 : 1,279.83 = 694.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.19/1,279.83 = 694.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.19x = 1,279.83 × 694.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.19x = 889,360.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,360.27/928.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958.17

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