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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.48, 1,925.78 and 798.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.48, 1,925.78 and 798.10 is: 1,101.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.48 : 1,925.78 = 798.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.48/1,925.78 = 798.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.48x = 1,925.78 × 798.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.48x = 1,536,965.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,965.02/1,395.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.39

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