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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.95, 1,922.36 and 795.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.95, 1,922.36 and 795.62 is: 1,098.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.95 : 1,922.36 = 795.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.95/1,922.36 = 795.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.95x = 1,922.36 × 795.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.95x = 1,529,468.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,468.89/1,392.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098.01

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