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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314.24, 1,967.16 and 923.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314.24, 1,967.16 and 923.76 is: 1,382.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314.24 : 1,967.16 = 923.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314.24/1,967.16 = 923.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314.24x = 1,967.16 × 923.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314.24x = 1,817,183.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,183.72/1,314.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.69

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