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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.84, 1,282.66 and 695.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.84, 1,282.66 and 695.56 is: 960.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.84 : 1,282.66 = 695.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.84/1,282.66 = 695.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.84x = 1,282.66 × 695.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.84x = 892,166.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,166.99/928.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.52

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