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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.44, 2,010.18 and 931.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.44, 2,010.18 and 931.44 is: 1,397.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.44 : 2,010.18 = 931.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.44/2,010.18 = 931.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.44x = 2,010.18 × 931.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.44x = 1,872,362.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,362.06/1,339.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397.87

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