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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.32, 1,395.72 and 641.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.32, 1,395.72 and 641.04 is: 963.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.32 : 1,395.72 = 641.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.32/1,395.72 = 641.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.32x = 1,395.72 × 641.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.32x = 894,712.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,712.35/928.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963.80

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