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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.22, 1,849.11 and 967.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.22, 1,849.11 and 967.03 is: 1,335.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.22 : 1,849.11 = 967.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.22/1,849.11 = 967.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.22x = 1,849.11 × 967.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.22x = 1,788,136.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,136.59/1,339.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335.21

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