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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.43, 1,922.76 and 833.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.43, 1,922.76 and 833.77 is: 1,150.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.43 : 1,922.76 = 833.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.43/1,922.76 = 833.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.43x = 1,922.76 × 833.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.43x = 1,603,134.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,134.80/1,393.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150.50

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