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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942.22, 1,300.86 and 606.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942.22, 1,300.86 and 606.27 is: 837.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942.22 : 1,300.86 = 606.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942.22/1,300.86 = 606.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942.22x = 1,300.86 × 606.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942.22x = 788,672.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,672.39/942.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.04

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