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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.47, 1,281.09 and 770.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.47, 1,281.09 and 770.52 is: 1,063.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.47 : 1,281.09 = 770.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.47/1,281.09 = 770.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.47x = 1,281.09 × 770.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.47x = 987,105.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,105.47/928.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063.15

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