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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.19, 1,384.55 and 367.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.19, 1,384.55 and 367.70 is: 551.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.19 : 1,384.55 = 367.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.19/1,384.55 = 367.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.19x = 1,384.55 × 367.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.19x = 509,099.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,099.04/923.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.46

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