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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.24, 1,883.45 and 922.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.24, 1,883.45 and 922.79 is: 1,273.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.24 : 1,883.45 = 922.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.24/1,883.45 = 922.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.24x = 1,883.45 × 922.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.24x = 1,738,035.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,035.84/1,364.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273.99

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