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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.51, 1,383.29 and 435.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.51, 1,383.29 and 435.43 is: 652.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.51 : 1,383.29 = 435.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.51/1,383.29 = 435.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.51x = 1,383.29 × 435.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.51x = 602,323.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,323.79/922.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.92

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