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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.86, 1,911.11 and 755.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.86, 1,911.11 and 755.39 is: 1,042.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.86 : 1,911.11 = 755.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.86/1,911.11 = 755.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.86x = 1,911.11 × 755.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.86x = 1,443,629.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,629.11/1,384.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042.44

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