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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.61, 1,384.05 and 337.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.61, 1,384.05 and 337.64 is: 506.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.61 : 1,384.05 = 337.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.61/1,384.05 = 337.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.61x = 1,384.05 × 337.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.61x = 467,310.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,310.64/922.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.51

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