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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.46, 1,922.13 and 921.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.46, 1,922.13 and 921.36 is: 1,270.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.46 : 1,922.13 = 921.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.46/1,922.13 = 921.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.46x = 1,922.13 × 921.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.46x = 1,770,973.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,973.70/1,393.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270.92

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