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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.51, 2,001.53 and 924.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.51, 2,001.53 and 924.49 is: 1,384.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.51 : 2,001.53 = 924.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.51/2,001.53 = 924.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.51x = 2,001.53 × 924.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.51x = 1,850,389.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,389.85/1,336.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.49

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