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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.13, 1,924.02 and 804.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.13, 1,924.02 and 804.86 is: 1,110.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.13 : 1,924.02 = 804.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.13/1,924.02 = 804.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.13x = 1,924.02 × 804.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.13x = 1,548,566.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,566.74/1,394.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.78

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