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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340.47, 2,012.06 and 928.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340.47, 2,012.06 and 928.18 is: 1,393.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340.47 : 2,012.06 = 928.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340.47/2,012.06 = 928.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340.47x = 2,012.06 × 928.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340.47x = 1,867,553.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,553.85/1,340.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.21

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