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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.44, 1,922.02 and 895.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.44, 1,922.02 and 895.30 is: 1,234.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.44 : 1,922.02 = 895.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.44/1,922.02 = 895.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.44x = 1,922.02 × 895.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.44x = 1,720,784.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,784.51/1,393.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234.92

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