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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.61, 1,924.44 and 765.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.61, 1,924.44 and 765.09 is: 1,055.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.61 : 1,924.44 = 765.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.61/1,924.44 = 765.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.61x = 1,924.44 × 765.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.61x = 1,472,369.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,369.80/1,394.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.76

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