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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.23, 1,273.19 and 627.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.23, 1,273.19 and 627.93 is: 866.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.23 : 1,273.19 = 627.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.23/1,273.19 = 627.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.23x = 1,273.19 × 627.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.23x = 799,471.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,471.06/922.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866.89

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