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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.01, 1,922.36 and 803.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.01, 1,922.36 and 803.57 is: 1,108.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.01 : 1,922.36 = 803.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.01/1,922.36 = 803.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.01x = 1,922.36 × 803.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.01x = 1,544,737.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,737.20/1,393.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108.92

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