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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.22, 1,277.76 and 800.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.22, 1,277.76 and 800.28 is: 1,105.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.22 : 1,277.76 = 800.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.22/1,277.76 = 800.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.22x = 1,277.76 × 800.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.22x = 1,022,565.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,565.77/925.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.21

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