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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.31, 1,922.65 and 803.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.31, 1,922.65 and 803.89 is: 1,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.31 : 1,922.65 = 803.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.31/1,922.65 = 803.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.31x = 1,922.65 × 803.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.31x = 1,545,599.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,599.11/1,393.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.30

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