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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.48, 1,391.34 and 673.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.48, 1,391.34 and 673.16 is: 1,007.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.48 : 1,391.34 = 673.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.48/1,391.34 = 673.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.48x = 1,391.34 × 673.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.48x = 936,594.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,594.43/929.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.65

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