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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.60, 1,919.28 and 1,363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.60, 1,919.28 and 1,363.36 is: 1,877.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.60 : 1,919.28 = 1,363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.60/1,919.28 = 1,363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.60x = 1,919.28 × 1,363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.60x = 2,616,669.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,669.58/1,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877.63

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