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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.91, 1,922.23 and 763.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.91, 1,922.23 and 763.42 is: 1,053.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.91 : 1,922.23 = 763.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.91/1,922.23 = 763.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.91x = 1,922.23 × 763.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.91x = 1,467,468.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,468.83/1,392.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.53

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