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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.74, 1,910.52 and 824.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.74, 1,910.52 and 824.93 is: 1,138.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.74 : 1,910.52 = 824.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.74/1,910.52 = 824.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.74x = 1,910.52 × 824.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.74x = 1,576,045.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,045.26/1,384.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138.15

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