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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.10, 1,385.07 and 731.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.10, 1,385.07 and 731.06 is: 1,098.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.10 : 1,385.07 = 731.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.10/1,385.07 = 731.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.10x = 1,385.07 × 731.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.10x = 1,012,569.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,569.27/922.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098.11

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