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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.08, 1,384.44 and 338.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.08, 1,384.44 and 338.08 is: 507.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.08 : 1,384.44 = 338.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.08/1,384.44 = 338.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.08x = 1,384.44 × 338.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.08x = 468,051.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,051.48/923.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.05

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