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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.13, 1,866.66 and 793.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.13, 1,866.66 and 793.25 is: 1,094.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.13 : 1,866.66 = 793.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.13/1,866.66 = 793.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.13x = 1,866.66 × 793.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.13x = 1,480,718.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,718.71/1,353.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094.30

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