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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.28, 1,381.74 and 759.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.28, 1,381.74 and 759.56 is: 1,137.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.28 : 1,381.74 = 759.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.28/1,381.74 = 759.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.28x = 1,381.74 × 759.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.28x = 1,049,514.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,514.43/922.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137.96

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