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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.22, 1,920.60 and 1,061.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.22, 1,920.60 and 1,061.06 is: 1,462.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.22 : 1,920.60 = 1,061.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.22/1,920.60 = 1,061.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.22x = 1,920.60 × 1,061.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.22x = 2,037,871.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,871.84/1,393.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462.71

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