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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.90, 1,384.32 and 374.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.90, 1,384.32 and 374.92 is: 562.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.90 : 1,384.32 = 374.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.90/1,384.32 = 374.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.90x = 1,384.32 × 374.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.90x = 519,009.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,009.25/922.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.37

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