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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.86, 1,922.06 and 763.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.86, 1,922.06 and 763.27 is: 1,053.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.86 : 1,922.06 = 763.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.86/1,922.06 = 763.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.86x = 1,922.06 × 763.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.86x = 1,467,046.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,046.92/1,392.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.27

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