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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.02, 1,385.70 and 376.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.02, 1,385.70 and 376.10 is: 564.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.02 : 1,385.70 = 376.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.02/1,385.70 = 376.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.02x = 1,385.70 × 376.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.02x = 521,161.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,161.77/924.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.02

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