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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.36, 1,922.88 and 772.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.36, 1,922.88 and 772.36 is: 1,065.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.36 : 1,922.88 = 772.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.36/1,922.88 = 772.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.36x = 1,922.88 × 772.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.36x = 1,485,155.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,155.60/1,393.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065.88

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