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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.66, 1,384.13 and 329.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.66, 1,384.13 and 329.63 is: 494.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.66 : 1,384.13 = 329.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.66/1,384.13 = 329.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.66x = 1,384.13 × 329.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.66x = 456,255.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,255.96/922.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.50

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