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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.75, 1,392.34 and 380.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.75, 1,392.34 and 380.59 is: 570.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.75 : 1,392.34 = 380.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.75/1,392.34 = 380.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.75x = 1,392.34 × 380.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.75x = 529,910.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,910.68/928.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.56

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