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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.26, 1,392.63 and 466.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.26, 1,392.63 and 466.02 is: 699.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.26 : 1,392.63 = 466.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.26/1,392.63 = 466.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.26x = 1,392.63 × 466.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.26x = 648,993.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,993.43/928.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.15

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