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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.10, 1,383.15 and 533.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.10, 1,383.15 and 533.30 is: 799.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.10 : 1,383.15 = 533.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.10/1,383.15 = 533.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.10x = 1,383.15 × 533.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.10x = 737,633.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,633.90/922.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799.95

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