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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.05, 1,381.50 and 434.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.05, 1,381.50 and 434.43 is: 650.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.05 : 1,381.50 = 434.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.05/1,381.50 = 434.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.05x = 1,381.50 × 434.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.05x = 600,165.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,165.05/922.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.90

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