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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.04, 1,281.28 and 695.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.04, 1,281.28 and 695.76 is: 959.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.04 : 1,281.28 = 695.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.04/1,281.28 = 695.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.04x = 1,281.28 × 695.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.04x = 891,463.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,463.37/929.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959.55

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