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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.59, 1,923.56 and 804.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.59, 1,923.56 and 804.52 is: 1,110.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.59 : 1,923.56 = 804.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.59/1,923.56 = 804.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.59x = 1,923.56 × 804.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.59x = 1,547,534.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,534.88/1,393.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.47

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