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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.02, 1,922.28 and 803.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.02, 1,922.28 and 803.58 is: 1,108.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.02 : 1,922.28 = 803.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.02/1,922.28 = 803.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.02x = 1,922.28 × 803.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.02x = 1,544,705.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,705.76/1,393.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108.89

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