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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.55, 1,910.74 and 795.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.55, 1,910.74 and 795.28 is: 1,097.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.55 : 1,910.74 = 795.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.55/1,910.74 = 795.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.55x = 1,910.74 × 795.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.55x = 1,519,563.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,563.75/1,384.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.51

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