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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.16, 2,001.24 and 921.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.16, 2,001.24 and 921.04 is: 1,381.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.16 : 2,001.24 = 921.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.16/2,001.24 = 921.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.16x = 2,001.24 × 921.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.16x = 1,843,222.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,222.09/1,334.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.56

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