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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.40, 1,384.96 and 905.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.40, 1,384.96 and 905.99 is: 1,360.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.40 : 1,384.96 = 905.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.40/1,384.96 = 905.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.40x = 1,384.96 × 905.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.40x = 1,254,759.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,759.91/922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.32

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