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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942.16, 1,413.24 and 925.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942.16, 1,413.24 and 925.96 is: 1,388.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942.16 : 1,413.24 = 925.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942.16/1,413.24 = 925.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942.16x = 1,413.24 × 925.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942.16x = 1,308,603.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,603.71/942.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.94

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