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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.34, 1,910.63 and 825.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.34, 1,910.63 and 825.13 is: 1,138.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.34 : 1,910.63 = 825.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.34/1,910.63 = 825.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.34x = 1,910.63 × 825.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.34x = 1,576,504.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,504.45/1,384.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138.82

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