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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.55, 1,271.36 and 660.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.55, 1,271.36 and 660.11 is: 909.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.55 : 1,271.36 = 660.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.55/1,271.36 = 660.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.55x = 1,271.36 × 660.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.55x = 839,232.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,232.74/922.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.69

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