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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.99, 1,393.70 and 466.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.99, 1,393.70 and 466.99 is: 700.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.99 : 1,393.70 = 466.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.99/1,393.70 = 466.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.99x = 1,393.70 × 466.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.99x = 650,841.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,841.63/928.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.59

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