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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361.26, 2,041.07 and 923.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361.26, 2,041.07 and 923.05 is: 1,384.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361.26 : 2,041.07 = 923.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361.26/2,041.07 = 923.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361.26x = 2,041.07 × 923.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361.26x = 1,884,009.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,009.66/1,361.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.02

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