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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.02, 1,272.02 and 528.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.02, 1,272.02 and 528.83 is: 729.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.02 : 1,272.02 = 528.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.02/1,272.02 = 528.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.02x = 1,272.02 × 528.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.02x = 672,681.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,681.08/922.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.58

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