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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.52, 1,273.10 and 529.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.52, 1,273.10 and 529.66 is: 730.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.52 : 1,273.10 = 529.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.52/1,273.10 = 529.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.52x = 1,273.10 × 529.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.52x = 674,310.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,310.15/922.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730.94

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