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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.80, 1,391.38 and 755.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.80, 1,391.38 and 755.66 is: 1,132.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.80 : 1,391.38 = 755.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.80/1,391.38 = 755.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.80x = 1,391.38 × 755.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.80x = 1,051,410.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,410.21/928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132.01

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