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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.45, 1,924.42 and 805.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.45, 1,924.42 and 805.18 is: 1,111.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.45 : 1,924.42 = 805.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.45/1,924.42 = 805.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.45x = 1,924.42 × 805.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.45x = 1,549,504.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,504.50/1,394.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.19

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