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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.27, 1,274.70 and 713.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.27, 1,274.70 and 713.07 is: 984.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.27 : 1,274.70 = 713.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.27/1,274.70 = 713.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.27x = 1,274.70 × 713.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.27x = 908,950.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,950.33/923.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984.50

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