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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.47, 1,910.15 and 786.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.47, 1,910.15 and 786.92 is: 1,085.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.47 : 1,910.15 = 786.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.47/1,910.15 = 786.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.47x = 1,910.15 × 786.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.47x = 1,503,121.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,121.75/1,384.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085.70

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