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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395, 1,925.10 and 774.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395, 1,925.10 and 774.12 is: 1,068.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395 : 1,925.10 = 774.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395/1,925.10 = 774.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395x = 1,925.10 × 774.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395x = 1,490,258.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,258.41/1,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068.29

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