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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284.96, 1,934.28 and 922.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284.96, 1,934.28 and 922.29 is: 1,388.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284.96 : 1,934.28 = 922.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284.96/1,934.28 = 922.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284.96x = 1,934.28 × 922.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284.96x = 1,783,959.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,959.85/1,284.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.33

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