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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.64, 1,923.44 and 951.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.64, 1,923.44 and 951.64 is: 1,313.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.64 : 1,923.44 = 951.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.64/1,923.44 = 951.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.64x = 1,923.44 × 951.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.64x = 1,830,422.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,422.44/1,393.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313.41

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