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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932.28, 1,394.92 and 624.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932.28, 1,394.92 and 624.92 is: 935.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932.28 : 1,394.92 = 624.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932.28/1,394.92 = 624.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932.28x = 1,394.92 × 624.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932.28x = 871,713.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,713.41/932.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.03

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