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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.36, 1,965.24 and 1,092.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.36, 1,965.24 and 1,092.38 is: 1,638.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.36 : 1,965.24 = 1,092.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.36/1,965.24 = 1,092.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.36x = 1,965.24 × 1,092.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.36x = 2,146,779.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,779.05/1,310.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.32

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