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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.17, 1,386.47 and 822.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.17, 1,386.47 and 822.22 is: 1,233.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.17 : 1,386.47 = 822.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.17/1,386.47 = 822.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.17x = 1,386.47 × 822.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.17x = 1,139,981.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,981.95/924.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233.53

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