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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.92, 1,886.61 and 925.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.92, 1,886.61 and 925.12 is: 1,275.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.92 : 1,886.61 = 925.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.92/1,886.61 = 925.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.92x = 1,886.61 × 925.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.92x = 1,745,340.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,340.64/1,367.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275.91

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