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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.85, 1,292.01 and 652.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.85, 1,292.01 and 652.68 is: 901.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.85 : 1,292.01 = 652.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.85/1,292.01 = 652.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.85x = 1,292.01 × 652.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.85x = 843,269.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,269.09/935.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.07

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