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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.26, 1,388.06 and 692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.26, 1,388.06 and 692.40 is: 1,042.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.26 : 1,388.06 = 692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.26/1,388.06 = 692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.26x = 1,388.06 × 692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.26x = 961,092.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,092.74/922.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042.11

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