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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.00, 1,921.67 and 944.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.00, 1,921.67 and 944.28 is: 1,302.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.00 : 1,921.67 = 944.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.00/1,921.67 = 944.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.00x = 1,921.67 × 944.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.00x = 1,814,604.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,604.08/1,393.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302.66

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