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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.77, 1,919.23 and 1,358.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.77, 1,919.23 and 1,358.85 is: 1,883.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.77 : 1,919.23 = 1,358.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.77/1,919.23 = 1,358.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.77x = 1,919.23 × 1,358.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.77x = 2,607,945.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,945.69/1,384.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,883.31

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