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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956.22, 1,319.22 and 606.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956.22, 1,319.22 and 606.84 is: 837.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956.22 : 1,319.22 = 606.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956.22/1,319.22 = 606.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956.22x = 1,319.22 × 606.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956.22x = 800,555.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,555.46/956.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.21

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