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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.94, 1,923.50 and 804.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.94, 1,923.50 and 804.34 is: 1,109.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.94 : 1,923.50 = 804.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.94/1,923.50 = 804.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.94x = 1,923.50 × 804.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.94x = 1,547,147.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,147.99/1,393.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.91

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