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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.22, 1,384.94 and 375.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.22, 1,384.94 and 375.46 is: 563.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.22 : 1,384.94 = 375.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.22/1,384.94 = 375.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.22x = 1,384.94 × 375.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.22x = 519,987.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,987.05/923.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.23

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