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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.08, 1,281.28 and 804.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.08, 1,281.28 and 804.68 is: 1,109.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.08 : 1,281.28 = 804.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.08/1,281.28 = 804.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.08x = 1,281.28 × 804.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.08x = 1,031,020.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,020.39/929.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.72

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