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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.74, 1,280.75 and 613.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.74, 1,280.75 and 613.22 is: 846.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.74 : 1,280.75 = 613.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.74/1,280.75 = 613.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.74x = 1,280.75 × 613.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.74x = 785,372.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,372.05/927.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.54

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