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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390.44, 1,919.30 and 924.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390.44, 1,919.30 and 924.84 is: 1,276.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390.44 : 1,919.30 = 924.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390.44/1,919.30 = 924.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390.44x = 1,919.30 × 924.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390.44x = 1,775,045.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,045.41/1,390.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.61

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