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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381.92, 1,907.13 and 792.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381.92, 1,907.13 and 792.45 is: 1,093.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381.92 : 1,907.13 = 792.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381.92/1,907.13 = 792.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381.92x = 1,907.13 × 792.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381.92x = 1,511,305.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,305.17/1,381.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093.63

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