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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.22, 1,382.04 and 459.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.22, 1,382.04 and 459.56 is: 688.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.22 : 1,382.04 = 459.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.22/1,382.04 = 459.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.22x = 1,382.04 × 459.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.22x = 635,130.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,130.30/922.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688.70

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