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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.08, 1,384.53 and 793.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.08, 1,384.53 and 793.50 is: 1,191.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.08 : 1,384.53 = 793.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.08/1,384.53 = 793.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.08x = 1,384.53 × 793.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.08x = 1,098,616.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,616.39/922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191.45

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