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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.91, 1,382.21 and 692.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.91, 1,382.21 and 692.03 is: 1,036.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.91 : 1,382.21 = 692.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.91/1,382.21 = 692.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.91x = 1,382.21 × 692.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.91x = 956,527.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,527.33/922.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.43

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