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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385.73, 1,922.89 and 1,332.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385.73, 1,922.89 and 1,332.27 is: 1,848.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385.73 : 1,922.89 = 1,332.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385.73/1,922.89 = 1,332.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385.73x = 1,922.89 × 1,332.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385.73x = 2,561,808.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,808.66/1,385.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.71

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