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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.22, 1,280.52 and 802.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.22, 1,280.52 and 802.28 is: 1,107.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.22 : 1,280.52 = 802.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.22/1,280.52 = 802.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.22x = 1,280.52 × 802.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.22x = 1,027,335.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,335.59/927.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107.97

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