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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.36, 1,392.08 and 441.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.36, 1,392.08 and 441.92 is: 661.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.36 : 1,392.08 = 441.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.36/1,392.08 = 441.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.36x = 1,392.08 × 441.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.36x = 615,178.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,178.82/929.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.94

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