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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.24, 1,390.74 and 683.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.24, 1,390.74 and 683.62 is: 1,024.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.24 : 1,390.74 = 683.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.24/1,390.74 = 683.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.24x = 1,390.74 × 683.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.24x = 950,737.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,737.68/928.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.24

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