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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.44, 1,392.48 and 604

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.44, 1,392.48 and 604 is: 904.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.44 : 1,392.48 = 604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.44/1,392.48 = 604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.44x = 1,392.48 × 604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.44x = 841,057.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,057.92/929.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.91

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