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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419.36, 1,958.61 and 922.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419.36, 1,958.61 and 922.95 is: 1,273.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419.36 : 1,958.61 = 922.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419.36/1,958.61 = 922.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419.36x = 1,958.61 × 922.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419.36x = 1,807,699.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,699.10/1,419.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273.60

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