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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.34, 1,272.30 and 607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.34, 1,272.30 and 607.52 is: 838.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.34 : 1,272.30 = 607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.34/1,272.30 = 607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.34x = 1,272.30 × 607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.34x = 772,947.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,947.70/922.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.03

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