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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281.02, 1,922.74 and 795.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281.02, 1,922.74 and 795.02 is: 1,193.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281.02 : 1,922.74 = 795.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281.02/1,922.74 = 795.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281.02x = 1,922.74 × 795.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281.02x = 1,528,605.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,605.15/1,281.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193.28

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