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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.24, 1,922.68 and 772.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.24, 1,922.68 and 772.24 is: 1,065.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.24 : 1,922.68 = 772.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.24/1,922.68 = 772.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.24x = 1,922.68 × 772.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.24x = 1,484,770.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,770.40/1,393.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065.70

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