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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.25, 1,922.73 and 1,079.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.25, 1,922.73 and 1,079.03 is: 1,488.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.25 : 1,922.73 = 1,079.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.25/1,922.73 = 1,079.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.25x = 1,922.73 × 1,079.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.25x = 2,074,683.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,683.35/1,394.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488.03

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