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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.24, 1,303.65 and 922.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.24, 1,303.65 and 922.70 is: 1,272.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.24 : 1,303.65 = 922.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.24/1,303.65 = 922.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.24x = 1,303.65 × 922.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.24x = 1,202,871.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,871.34/945.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272.56

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