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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.03, 1,922.31 and 803.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.03, 1,922.31 and 803.53 is: 1,108.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.03 : 1,922.31 = 803.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.03/1,922.31 = 803.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.03x = 1,922.31 × 803.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.03x = 1,544,633.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,633.75/1,393.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108.83

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