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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.01, 1,920.49 and 802.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.01, 1,920.49 and 802.39 is: 1,107.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.01 : 1,920.49 = 802.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.01/1,920.49 = 802.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.01x = 1,920.49 × 802.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.01x = 1,540,981.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,981.97/1,392.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107.02

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