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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.49, 1,273.49 and 607.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.49, 1,273.49 and 607.95 is: 839.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.49 : 1,273.49 = 607.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.49/1,273.49 = 607.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.49x = 1,273.49 × 607.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.49x = 774,215.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,215.21/922.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.27

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