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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.97, 1,910.70 and 795.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.97, 1,910.70 and 795.38 is: 1,097.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.97 : 1,910.70 = 795.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.97/1,910.70 = 795.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.97x = 1,910.70 × 795.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.97x = 1,519,723.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,723.01/1,384.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.30

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