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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.39, 1,922.83 and 763.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.39, 1,922.83 and 763.90 is: 1,054.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.39 : 1,922.83 = 763.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.39/1,922.83 = 763.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.39x = 1,922.83 × 763.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.39x = 1,468,853.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,853.22/1,393.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.16

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