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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453.42, 2,007.16 and 923.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453.42, 2,007.16 and 923.30 is: 1,275.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453.42 : 2,007.16 = 923.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453.42/2,007.16 = 923.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453.42x = 2,007.16 × 923.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453.42x = 1,853,210.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,210.83/1,453.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275.07

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