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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.04, 1,392.58 and 484.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.04, 1,392.58 and 484.53 is: 726.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.04 : 1,392.58 = 484.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.04/1,392.58 = 484.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.04x = 1,392.58 × 484.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.04x = 674,746.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,746.79/929.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.28

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