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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.70, 1,926.09 and 806.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.70, 1,926.09 and 806.42 is: 1,112.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.70 : 1,926.09 = 806.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.70/1,926.09 = 806.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.70x = 1,926.09 × 806.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.70x = 1,553,242.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,242.31/1,395.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.88

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