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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.11, 1,282.14 and 804.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.11, 1,282.14 and 804.72 is: 1,110.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.11 : 1,282.14 = 804.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.11/1,282.14 = 804.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.11x = 1,282.14 × 804.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.11x = 1,031,763.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,763.70/929.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.49

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