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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.61, 1,392.52 and 603.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.61, 1,392.52 and 603.99 is: 904.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.61 : 1,392.52 = 603.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.61/1,392.52 = 603.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.61x = 1,392.52 × 603.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.61x = 841,068.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,068.15/929.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.75

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