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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943.26, 1,300.91 and 607.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943.26, 1,300.91 and 607.22 is: 837.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943.26 : 1,300.91 = 607.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943.26/1,300.91 = 607.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943.26x = 1,300.91 × 607.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943.26x = 789,929.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,929.03/943.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.45

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