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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.26, 1,395.30 and 793.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.26, 1,395.30 and 793.18 is: 1,190.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.26 : 1,395.30 = 793.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.26/1,395.30 = 793.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.26x = 1,395.30 × 793.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.26x = 1,106,717.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,717.08/929.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190.97

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