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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.96, 1,383.88 and 634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.96, 1,383.88 and 634.80 is: 951.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.96 : 1,383.88 = 634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.96/1,383.88 = 634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.96x = 1,383.88 × 634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.96x = 878,487.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,487.02/922.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.81

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