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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.28, 1,925.52 and 836.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.28, 1,925.52 and 836.34 is: 1,154.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.28 : 1,925.52 = 836.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.28/1,925.52 = 836.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.28x = 1,925.52 × 836.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.28x = 1,610,384.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,384.58/1,395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154.16

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