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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344.29, 2,012.20 and 925.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344.29, 2,012.20 and 925.36 is: 1,385.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344.29 : 2,012.20 = 925.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344.29/2,012.20 = 925.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344.29x = 2,012.20 × 925.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344.29x = 1,862,002.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,002.05/1,344.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385.12

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