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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.59, 1,926.38 and 1,003.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.59, 1,926.38 and 1,003.76 is: 1,385.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.59 : 1,926.38 = 1,003.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.59/1,926.38 = 1,003.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.59x = 1,926.38 × 1,003.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.59x = 1,933,623.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,623.19/1,395.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385.52

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