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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.88, 1,835.28 and 937.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.88, 1,835.28 and 937.02 is: 1,293.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.88 : 1,835.28 = 937.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.88/1,835.28 = 937.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.88x = 1,835.28 × 937.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.88x = 1,719,694.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,694.07/1,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293.12

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