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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.32, 1,393.25 and 800.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.32, 1,393.25 and 800.84 is: 1,200.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.32 : 1,393.25 = 800.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.32/1,393.25 = 800.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.32x = 1,393.25 × 800.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.32x = 1,115,766.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,766.48/929.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200.62

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