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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.48, 1,867.22 and 794.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.48, 1,867.22 and 794.12 is: 1,095.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.48 : 1,867.22 = 794.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.48/1,867.22 = 794.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.48x = 1,867.22 × 794.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.48x = 1,482,796.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,796.75/1,353.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095.54

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