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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381.83, 1,907.06 and 792.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381.83, 1,907.06 and 792.33 is: 1,093.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381.83 : 1,907.06 = 792.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381.83/1,907.06 = 792.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381.83x = 1,907.06 × 792.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381.83x = 1,511,016.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,016.89/1,381.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093.49

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