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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.88, 1,910.27 and 824.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.88, 1,910.27 and 824.96 is: 1,137.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.88 : 1,910.27 = 824.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.88/1,910.27 = 824.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.88x = 1,910.27 × 824.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.88x = 1,575,892.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,892.21/1,384.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137.93

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