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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.26, 1,384.32 and 511.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.26, 1,384.32 and 511.76 is: 768.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.26 : 1,384.32 = 511.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.26/1,384.32 = 511.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.26x = 1,384.32 × 511.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.26x = 708,439.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,439.60/922.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768.16

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