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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.76, 2,011.36 and 931.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.76, 2,011.36 and 931.52 is: 1,398.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.76 : 2,011.36 = 931.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.76/2,011.36 = 931.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.76x = 2,011.36 × 931.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.76x = 1,873,622.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,622.07/1,339.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398.48

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