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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.80, 1,394.28 and 736.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.80, 1,394.28 and 736.56 is: 1,105.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.80 : 1,394.28 = 736.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.80/1,394.28 = 736.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.80x = 1,394.28 × 736.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.80x = 1,026,970.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,970.88/928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.70

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