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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.32, 1,922.98 and 804.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.32, 1,922.98 and 804.20 is: 1,109.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.32 : 1,922.98 = 804.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.32/1,922.98 = 804.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.32x = 1,922.98 × 804.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.32x = 1,546,460.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,460.52/1,393.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.91

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