Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.24, 1,383.36 and 730
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 922.24, 1,383.36 and 730 is: 1,095
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
922.24 : 1,383.36 = 730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
922.24/1,383.36 = 730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
922.24x = 1,383.36 × 730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
922.24x = 1,009,852.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,009,852.80/922.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,095
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