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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.00, 1,384.86 and 375.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.00, 1,384.86 and 375.22 is: 562.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.00 : 1,384.86 = 375.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.00/1,384.86 = 375.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.00x = 1,384.86 × 375.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.00x = 519,627.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,627.17/923.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.98

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