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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.47, 1,925.67 and 836.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.47, 1,925.67 and 836.25 is: 1,153.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.47 : 1,925.67 = 836.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.47/1,925.67 = 836.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.47x = 1,925.67 × 836.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.47x = 1,610,337.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,337.45/1,395.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153.98

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