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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.66, 1,276.59 and 663.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.66, 1,276.59 and 663.22 is: 914.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.66 : 1,276.59 = 663.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.66/1,276.59 = 663.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.66x = 1,276.59 × 663.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.66x = 846,660.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,660.02/925.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.66

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