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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.76, 1,274.72 and 662.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.76, 1,274.72 and 662.19 is: 913.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.76 : 1,274.72 = 662.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.76/1,274.72 = 662.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.76x = 1,274.72 × 662.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.76x = 844,103.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,103.53/923.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.77

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