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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263.67, 1,895.20 and 921.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263.67, 1,895.20 and 921.04 is: 1,381.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263.67 : 1,895.20 = 921.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263.67/1,895.20 = 921.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263.67x = 1,895.20 × 921.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263.67x = 1,745,555.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,555.01/1,263.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.34

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