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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.62, 1,922.88 and 929.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.62, 1,922.88 and 929.06 is: 1,280.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.62 : 1,922.88 = 929.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.62/1,922.88 = 929.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.62x = 1,922.88 × 929.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.62x = 1,786,470.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,470.89/1,395.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280.06

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