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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.34, 2,005.43 and 928.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.34, 2,005.43 and 928.28 is: 1,390.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.34 : 2,005.43 = 928.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.34/2,005.43 = 928.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.34x = 2,005.43 × 928.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.34x = 1,861,600.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,600.56/1,338.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.98

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