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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.32, 1,381.32 and 705.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.32, 1,381.32 and 705.24 is: 1,056.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.32 : 1,381.32 = 705.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.32/1,381.32 = 705.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.32x = 1,381.32 × 705.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.32x = 974,162.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,162.12/922.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056.21

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