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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382.23, 1,907.51 and 792.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382.23, 1,907.51 and 792.75 is: 1,094.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382.23 : 1,907.51 = 792.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382.23/1,907.51 = 792.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382.23x = 1,907.51 × 792.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382.23x = 1,512,178.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,178.55/1,382.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094.01

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