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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.41, 1,923.24 and 951.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.41, 1,923.24 and 951.93 is: 1,313.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.41 : 1,923.24 = 951.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.41/1,923.24 = 951.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.41x = 1,923.24 × 951.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.41x = 1,830,789.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,789.85/1,393.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313.89

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