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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.64, 1,922.56 and 951.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.64, 1,922.56 and 951.36 is: 1,313.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.64 : 1,922.56 = 951.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.64/1,922.56 = 951.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.64x = 1,922.56 × 951.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.64x = 1,829,046.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,046.68/1,392.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313.37

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