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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.46, 1,384.36 and 435.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.46, 1,384.36 and 435.84 is: 654.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.46 : 1,384.36 = 435.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.46/1,384.36 = 435.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.46x = 1,384.36 × 435.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.46x = 603,359.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,359.46/922.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.08

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