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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984.28, 1,356.92 and 669.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984.28, 1,356.92 and 669.04 is: 922.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984.28 : 1,356.92 = 669.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984.28/1,356.92 = 669.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984.28x = 1,356.92 × 669.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984.28x = 907,833.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,833.76/984.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.33

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