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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.20, 1,910.18 and 794.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.20, 1,910.18 and 794.72 is: 1,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.20 : 1,910.18 = 794.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.20/1,910.18 = 794.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.20x = 1,910.18 × 794.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.20x = 1,518,058.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,058.25/1,384.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096.70

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