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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.34, 1,922.69 and 763.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.34, 1,922.69 and 763.74 is: 1,053.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.34 : 1,922.69 = 763.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.34/1,922.69 = 763.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.34x = 1,922.69 × 763.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.34x = 1,468,437.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,437.17/1,393.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.90

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