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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.94, 1,390.68 and 620.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.94, 1,390.68 and 620.03 is: 928.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.94 : 1,390.68 = 620.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.94/1,390.68 = 620.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.94x = 1,390.68 × 620.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.94x = 862,263.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,263.76/928.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.22

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