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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.34, 1,382.63 and 337.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.34, 1,382.63 and 337.19 is: 505.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.34 : 1,382.63 = 337.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.34/1,382.63 = 337.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.34x = 1,382.63 × 337.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.34x = 466,200.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,200.41/922.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.45

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