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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.72, 1,923.19 and 834.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.72, 1,923.19 and 834.07 is: 1,150.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.72 : 1,923.19 = 834.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.72/1,923.19 = 834.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.72x = 1,923.19 × 834.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.72x = 1,604,075.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,075.08/1,393.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150.93

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