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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.88, 1,922.12 and 763.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.88, 1,922.12 and 763.39 is: 1,053.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.88 : 1,922.12 = 763.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.88/1,922.12 = 763.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.88x = 1,922.12 × 763.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.88x = 1,467,322.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,322.38/1,392.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.45

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