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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942.22, 1,413.26 and 292.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942.22, 1,413.26 and 292.94 is: 439.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942.22 : 1,413.26 = 292.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942.22/1,413.26 = 292.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942.22x = 1,413.26 × 292.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942.22x = 413,999.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,999.90/942.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.39

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