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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.02, 1,924.44 and 835.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.02, 1,924.44 and 835.51 is: 1,152.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.02 : 1,924.44 = 835.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.02/1,924.44 = 835.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.02x = 1,924.44 × 835.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.02x = 1,607,888.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,888.86/1,395.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152.59

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