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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.26, 1,922.72 and 763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.26, 1,922.72 and 763.80 is: 1,054.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.26 : 1,922.72 = 763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.26/1,922.72 = 763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.26x = 1,922.72 × 763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.26x = 1,468,569.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,569.72/1,393.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.05

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