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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.30, 1,922.78 and 833.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.30, 1,922.78 and 833.82 is: 1,150.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.30 : 1,922.78 = 833.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.30/1,922.78 = 833.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.30x = 1,922.78 × 833.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.30x = 1,603,252.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,252.42/1,393.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150.69

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