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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389.39, 1,907.31 and 1,192.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389.39, 1,907.31 and 1,192.56 is: 1,637.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389.39 : 1,907.31 = 1,192.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389.39/1,907.31 = 1,192.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389.39x = 1,907.31 × 1,192.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389.39x = 2,274,578.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,578.93/1,389.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.11

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