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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320.57, 1,819.26 and 926.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320.57, 1,819.26 and 926.91 is: 1,276.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320.57 : 1,819.26 = 926.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320.57/1,819.26 = 926.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320.57x = 1,819.26 × 926.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320.57x = 1,686,290.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,290.29/1,320.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.94

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