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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.19, 1,392.51 and 654.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.19, 1,392.51 and 654.82 is: 982.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.19 : 1,392.51 = 654.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.19/1,392.51 = 654.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.19x = 1,392.51 × 654.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.19x = 911,838.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,838.69/928.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982.38

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