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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.07, 1,536.18 and 926.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.07, 1,536.18 and 926.23 is: 1,278.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.07 : 1,536.18 = 926.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.07/1,536.18 = 926.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.07x = 1,536.18 × 926.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.07x = 1,422,856.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,856.00/1,113.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278.32

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