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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.16, 1,384.46 and 434.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.16, 1,384.46 and 434.94 is: 652.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.16 : 1,384.46 = 434.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.16/1,384.46 = 434.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.16x = 1,384.46 × 434.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.16x = 602,154.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,154.86/922.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.99

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