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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.24, 1,270.88 and 772.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.24, 1,270.88 and 772.08 is: 1,063.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.24 : 1,270.88 = 772.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.24/1,270.88 = 772.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.24x = 1,270.88 × 772.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.24x = 981,221.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,221.03/922.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063.95

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