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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.92, 1,278.18 and 907.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.92, 1,278.18 and 907.04 is: 1,248.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.92 : 1,278.18 = 907.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.92/1,278.18 = 907.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.92x = 1,278.18 × 907.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.92x = 1,159,360.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,360.39/928.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248.07

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