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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.20, 1,922.74 and 803.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.20, 1,922.74 and 803.93 is: 1,109.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.20 : 1,922.74 = 803.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.20/1,922.74 = 803.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.20x = 1,922.74 × 803.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.20x = 1,545,736.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,736.74/1,393.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.49

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