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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.57, 1,383.94 and 435.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.57, 1,383.94 and 435.49 is: 653.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.57 : 1,383.94 = 435.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.57/1,383.94 = 435.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.57x = 1,383.94 × 435.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.57x = 602,692.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,692.03/922.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.28

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