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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.38, 1,925.24 and 835.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.38, 1,925.24 and 835.62 is: 1,152.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.38 : 1,925.24 = 835.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.38/1,925.24 = 835.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.38x = 1,925.24 × 835.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.38x = 1,608,769.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,769.05/1,395.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152.93

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