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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932.24, 1,398.96 and 624.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932.24, 1,398.96 and 624.44 is: 937.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932.24 : 1,398.96 = 624.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932.24/1,398.96 = 624.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932.24x = 1,398.96 × 624.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932.24x = 873,559.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,559.59/932.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.06

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