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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.22, 1,275.57 and 806.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.22, 1,275.57 and 806.58 is: 1,114.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.22 : 1,275.57 = 806.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.22/1,275.57 = 806.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.22x = 1,275.57 × 806.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.22x = 1,028,849.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,849.25/923.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.41

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