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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923.52, 1,383.92 and 375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923.52, 1,383.92 and 375.04 is: 562.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923.52 : 1,383.92 = 375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923.52/1,383.92 = 375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923.52x = 1,383.92 × 375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923.52x = 519,025.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,025.36/923.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.01

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