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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.60, 2,077.56 and 922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.60, 2,077.56 and 922.60 is: 1,384.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.60 : 2,077.56 = 922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.60/2,077.56 = 922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.60x = 2,077.56 × 922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.60x = 1,916,756.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,756.86/1,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.34

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