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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.48, 1,392.69 and 723.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.48, 1,392.69 and 723.53 is: 1,084.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.48 : 1,392.69 = 723.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.48/1,392.69 = 723.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.48x = 1,392.69 × 723.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.48x = 1,007,653.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,653.00/929.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084.10

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