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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,446.27, 1,994.90 and 922.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,446.27, 1,994.90 and 922.95 is: 1,273.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446.27 : 1,994.90 = 922.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446.27/1,994.90 = 922.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446.27x = 1,994.90 × 922.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446.27x = 1,841,188.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,188.34/1,446.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273.06

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