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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361.01, 2,040.70 and 922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361.01, 2,040.70 and 922.80 is: 1,383.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361.01 : 2,040.70 = 922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361.01/2,040.70 = 922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361.01x = 2,040.70 × 922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361.01x = 1,883,157.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,157.96/1,361.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.65

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