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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.22, 1,381.92 and 739.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.22, 1,381.92 and 739.08 is: 1,106.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.22 : 1,381.92 = 739.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.22/1,381.92 = 739.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.22x = 1,381.92 × 739.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.22x = 1,021,349.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,349.43/923.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106.29

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