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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.98, 1,925.06 and 765.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.98, 1,925.06 and 765.52 is: 1,056.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.98 : 1,925.06 = 765.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.98/1,925.06 = 765.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.98x = 1,925.06 × 765.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.98x = 1,473,671.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,671.93/1,394.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056.41

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