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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.03, 1,923.41 and 952.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.03, 1,923.41 and 952.09 is: 1,313.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.03 : 1,923.41 = 952.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.03/1,923.41 = 952.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.03x = 1,923.41 × 952.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.03x = 1,831,257.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,257.00/1,394.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313.64

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