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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.04, 1,392.88 and 466.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.04, 1,392.88 and 466.42 is: 699.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.04 : 1,392.88 = 466.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.04/1,392.88 = 466.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.04x = 1,392.88 × 466.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.04x = 649,667.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,667.09/929.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.29

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