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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935, 1,405.20 and 929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935, 1,405.20 and 929.60 is: 1,397.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935 : 1,405.20 = 929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935/1,405.20 = 929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935x = 1,405.20 × 929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935x = 1,306,273.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,273.92/935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397.08

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