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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.71, 1,222.05 and 674.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.71, 1,222.05 and 674.92 is: 932.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.71 : 1,222.05 = 674.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.71/1,222.05 = 674.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.71x = 1,222.05 × 674.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.71x = 824,785.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,785.99/884.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.27

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