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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.34, 1,924.20 and 773.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.34, 1,924.20 and 773.34 is: 1,067.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.34 : 1,924.20 = 773.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.34/1,924.20 = 773.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.34x = 1,924.20 × 773.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.34x = 1,488,060.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,060.83/1,394.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.22

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