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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.14, 1,273.95 and 713.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.14, 1,273.95 and 713.16 is: 985.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.14 : 1,273.95 = 713.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.14/1,273.95 = 713.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.14x = 1,273.95 × 713.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.14x = 908,530.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,530.18/922.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985.24

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