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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385.92, 2,074.92 and 922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385.92, 2,074.92 and 922.60 is: 1,381.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385.92 : 2,074.92 = 922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385.92/2,074.92 = 922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385.92x = 2,074.92 × 922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385.92x = 1,914,321.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,321.19/1,385.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.26

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