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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.91, 1,393.02 and 699.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.91, 1,393.02 and 699.06 is: 1,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.91 : 1,393.02 = 699.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.91/1,393.02 = 699.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.91x = 1,393.02 × 699.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.91x = 973,804.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,804.56/929.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047.20

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