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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.44, 1,270.98 and 673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.44, 1,270.98 and 673.50 is: 927.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.44 : 1,270.98 = 673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.44/1,270.98 = 673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.44x = 1,270.98 × 673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.44x = 856,005.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,005.03/922.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.98

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