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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.45, 1,383.92 and 375.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.45, 1,383.92 and 375.01 is: 562.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.45 : 1,383.92 = 375.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.45/1,383.92 = 375.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.45x = 1,383.92 × 375.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.45x = 518,983.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,983.84/922.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.61

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