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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.12, 1,384.69 and 650.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.12, 1,384.69 and 650.44 is: 975.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.12 : 1,384.69 = 650.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.12/1,384.69 = 650.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.12x = 1,384.69 × 650.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.12x = 900,655.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,655.11/923.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.66

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