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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.70, 1,275.70 and 663.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.70, 1,275.70 and 663.26 is: 914.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.70 : 1,275.70 = 663.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.70/1,275.70 = 663.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.70x = 1,275.70 × 663.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.70x = 846,120.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,120.78/925.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.03

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