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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.20, 1,392.30 and 733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.20, 1,392.30 and 733.80 is: 1,100.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.20 : 1,392.30 = 733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.20/1,392.30 = 733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.20x = 1,392.30 × 733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.20x = 1,021,669.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,669.74/928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100.70

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