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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.26, 1,273.34 and 702.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.26, 1,273.34 and 702.34 is: 969.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.26 : 1,273.34 = 702.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.26/1,273.34 = 702.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.26x = 1,273.34 × 702.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.26x = 894,317.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,317.62/922.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969.70

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