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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.76, 2,002.61 and 923.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.76, 2,002.61 and 923.70 is: 1,384.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.76 : 2,002.61 = 923.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.76/2,002.61 = 923.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.76x = 2,002.61 × 923.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.76x = 1,849,815.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,815.48/1,335.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.84

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