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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.08, 1,272.33 and 529.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.08, 1,272.33 and 529.11 is: 730.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.08 : 1,272.33 = 529.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.08/1,272.33 = 529.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.08x = 1,272.33 × 529.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.08x = 673,202.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,202.53/922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730.09

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