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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931.92, 1,395.44 and 623.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931.92, 1,395.44 and 623.28 is: 933.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931.92 : 1,395.44 = 623.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931.92/1,395.44 = 623.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931.92x = 1,395.44 × 623.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931.92x = 869,749.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,749.84/931.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.29

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