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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.35, 1,925.40 and 797.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.35, 1,925.40 and 797.77 is: 1,100.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.35 : 1,925.40 = 797.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.35/1,925.40 = 797.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.35x = 1,925.40 × 797.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.35x = 1,536,026.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,026.36/1,395.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100.82

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