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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.03, 1,386 and 376.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.03, 1,386 and 376.22 is: 564.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.03 : 1,386 = 376.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.03/1,386 = 376.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.03x = 1,386 × 376.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.03x = 521,440.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,440.92/924.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.31

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