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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999.10, 1,370.63 and 926.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999.10, 1,370.63 and 926.20 is: 1,270.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999.10 : 1,370.63 = 926.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999.10/1,370.63 = 926.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999.10x = 1,370.63 × 926.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999.10x = 1,269,477.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,477.51/999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270.62

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