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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.44, 1,393.30 and 415.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.44, 1,393.30 and 415.48 is: 623.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.44 : 1,393.30 = 415.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.44/1,393.30 = 415.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.44x = 1,393.30 × 415.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.44x = 578,888.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,888.28/928.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.51

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