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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.22, 1,921.21 and 802.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.22, 1,921.21 and 802.63 is: 1,107.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.22 : 1,921.21 = 802.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.22/1,921.21 = 802.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.22x = 1,921.21 × 802.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.22x = 1,542,020.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,020.78/1,392.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107.60

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