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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386.11, 1,913.15 and 944.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386.11, 1,913.15 and 944.19 is: 1,303.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386.11 : 1,913.15 = 944.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386.11/1,913.15 = 944.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386.11x = 1,913.15 × 944.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386.11x = 1,806,367.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,367.59/1,386.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303.19

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