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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.27, 1,920.56 and 1,251.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.27, 1,920.56 and 1,251.33 is: 1,726.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.27 : 1,920.56 = 1,251.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.27/1,920.56 = 1,251.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.27x = 1,920.56 × 1,251.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.27x = 2,403,248.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,248.09/1,392.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726.14

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