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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.84, 1,923.36 and 804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.84, 1,923.36 and 804.40 is: 1,109.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.84 : 1,923.36 = 804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.84/1,923.36 = 804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.84x = 1,923.36 × 804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.84x = 1,547,150.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,150.78/1,393.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.99

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