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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141.36, 1,711.21 and 922.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141.36, 1,711.21 and 922.26 is: 1,382.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141.36 : 1,711.21 = 922.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141.36/1,711.21 = 922.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141.36x = 1,711.21 × 922.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141.36x = 1,578,180.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,180.53/1,141.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.72

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