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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.20, 1,384.60 and 739.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.20, 1,384.60 and 739.02 is: 1,109.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.20 : 1,384.60 = 739.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.20/1,384.60 = 739.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.20x = 1,384.60 × 739.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.20x = 1,023,247.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,247.09/922.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.57

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