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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.53, 1,392.80 and 754.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.53, 1,392.80 and 754.99 is: 1,132.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.53 : 1,392.80 = 754.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.53/1,392.80 = 754.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.53x = 1,392.80 × 754.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.53x = 1,051,546.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,546.30/928.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132.49

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