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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937.22, 1,403.07 and 692.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937.22, 1,403.07 and 692.12 is: 1,036.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937.22 : 1,403.07 = 692.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937.22/1,403.07 = 692.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937.22x = 1,403.07 × 692.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937.22x = 971,092.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,092.81/937.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.14

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