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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.23, 1,844.24 and 921.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.23, 1,844.24 and 921.10 is: 1,377.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.23 : 1,844.24 = 921.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.23/1,844.24 = 921.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.23x = 1,844.24 × 921.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.23x = 1,698,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,720.25/1,233.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377.45

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