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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.60, 1,273.10 and 674.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.60, 1,273.10 and 674.94 is: 930.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.60 : 1,273.10 = 674.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.60/1,273.10 = 674.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.60x = 1,273.10 × 674.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.60x = 859,266.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,266.11/923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.34

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