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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.39, 1,383.31 and 297.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.39, 1,383.31 and 297.57 is: 446.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.39 : 1,383.31 = 297.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.39/1,383.31 = 297.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.39x = 1,383.31 × 297.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.39x = 411,637.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,637.12/922.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.27

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