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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.25, 1,922.61 and 826.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.25, 1,922.61 and 826.44 is: 1,140.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.25 : 1,922.61 = 826.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.25/1,922.61 = 826.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.25x = 1,922.61 × 826.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.25x = 1,588,921.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,921.81/1,393.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140.44

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