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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.23, 1,272.95 and 607.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.23, 1,272.95 and 607.73 is: 838.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.23 : 1,272.95 = 607.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.23/1,272.95 = 607.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.23x = 1,272.95 × 607.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.23x = 773,600.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,600.50/922.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.84

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