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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.05, 1,383.14 and 374.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.05, 1,383.14 and 374.09 is: 561.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.05 : 1,383.14 = 374.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.05/1,383.14 = 374.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.05x = 1,383.14 × 374.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.05x = 517,412.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,412.86/922.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.15

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