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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341.63, 1,849.97 and 922.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341.63, 1,849.97 and 922.19 is: 1,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341.63 : 1,849.97 = 922.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341.63/1,849.97 = 922.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341.63x = 1,849.97 × 922.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341.63x = 1,706,016.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,016.89/1,341.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271.60

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