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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.64, 1,264.98 and 906.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.64, 1,264.98 and 906.24 is: 1,242.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.64 : 1,264.98 = 906.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.64/1,264.98 = 906.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.64x = 1,264.98 × 906.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.64x = 1,146,375.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,375.48/922.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242.49

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