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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.10, 1,922.58 and 803.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.10, 1,922.58 and 803.72 is: 1,109.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.10 : 1,922.58 = 803.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.10/1,922.58 = 803.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.10x = 1,922.58 × 803.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.10x = 1,545,216.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,216.00/1,393.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.19

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