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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.15, 1,399.12 and 670.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.15, 1,399.12 and 670.92 is: 1,010.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.15 : 1,399.12 = 670.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.15/1,399.12 = 670.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.15x = 1,399.12 × 670.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.15x = 938,694.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,694.44/929.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.27

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