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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.02, 1,383.33 and 615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.02, 1,383.33 and 615.08 is: 922.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.02 : 1,383.33 = 615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.02/1,383.33 = 615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.02x = 1,383.33 × 615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.02x = 850,851.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,851.70/922.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.81

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