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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.50, 1,924.41 and 773.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.50, 1,924.41 and 773.62 is: 1,067.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.50 : 1,924.41 = 773.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.50/1,924.41 = 773.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.50x = 1,924.41 × 773.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.50x = 1,488,762.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,762.06/1,394.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.60

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