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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.26, 1,274.29 and 797.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.26, 1,274.29 and 797.04 is: 1,094.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.26 : 1,274.29 = 797.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.26/1,274.29 = 797.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.26x = 1,274.29 × 797.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.26x = 1,015,660.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,660.10/928.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094.15

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