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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.01, 1,382.54 and 434.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.01, 1,382.54 and 434.93 is: 652.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.01 : 1,382.54 = 434.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.01/1,382.54 = 434.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.01x = 1,382.54 × 434.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.01x = 601,305.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,305.95/922.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.17

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