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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.50, 1,845.09 and 923.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.50, 1,845.09 and 923.22 is: 1,274.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.50 : 1,845.09 = 923.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.50/1,845.09 = 923.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.50x = 1,845.09 × 923.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.50x = 1,703,423.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,423.99/1,336.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274.54

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