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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.47, 2,047.28 and 926.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.47, 2,047.28 and 926.21 is: 1,389.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.47 : 2,047.28 = 926.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.47/2,047.28 = 926.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.47x = 2,047.28 × 926.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.47x = 1,896,211.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,211.70/1,364.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389.71

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