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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.02, 1,384.01 and 374.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.02, 1,384.01 and 374.55 is: 562.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.02 : 1,384.01 = 374.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.02/1,384.01 = 374.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.02x = 1,384.01 × 374.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.02x = 518,379.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,379.07/922.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.22

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