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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.73, 1,392.96 and 650.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.73, 1,392.96 and 650.24 is: 975.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.73 : 1,392.96 = 650.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.73/1,392.96 = 650.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.73x = 1,392.96 × 650.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.73x = 905,751.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,751.35/928.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.26

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