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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.91, 1,273.64 and 529.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.91, 1,273.64 and 529.92 is: 731.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.91 : 1,273.64 = 529.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.91/1,273.64 = 529.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.91x = 1,273.64 × 529.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.91x = 674,924.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,924.66/922.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731.30

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