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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.32, 1,380.30 and 570.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.32, 1,380.30 and 570.79 is: 854.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.32 : 1,380.30 = 570.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.32/1,380.30 = 570.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.32x = 1,380.30 × 570.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.32x = 787,861.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,861.44/922.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.22

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