Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.88, 1,384 and 403.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 922.88, 1,384 and 403.20 is: 604.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
922.88 : 1,384 = 403.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
922.88/1,384 = 403.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
922.88x = 1,384 × 403.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
922.88x = 558,028.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 558,028.80/922.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 604.66
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