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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.43, 1,395.05 and 707.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.43, 1,395.05 and 707.99 is: 1,062.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.43 : 1,395.05 = 707.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.43/1,395.05 = 707.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.43x = 1,395.05 × 707.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.43x = 987,670.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,670.93/929.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062.66

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