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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.46, 1,910.55 and 794.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.46, 1,910.55 and 794.99 is: 1,097.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.46 : 1,910.55 = 794.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.46/1,910.55 = 794.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.46x = 1,910.55 × 794.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.46x = 1,518,875.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,875.90/1,384.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.09

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