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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.15, 2,005.26 and 923.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.15, 2,005.26 and 923.96 is: 1,383.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.15 : 2,005.26 = 923.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.15/2,005.26 = 923.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.15x = 2,005.26 × 923.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.15x = 1,852,769.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,769.05/1,339.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.55

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