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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.83, 1,381.78 and 675.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.83, 1,381.78 and 675.87 is: 1,012.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.83 : 1,381.78 = 675.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.83/1,381.78 = 675.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.83x = 1,381.78 × 675.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.83x = 933,903.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,903.65/922.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.00

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