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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.04, 1,926.06 and 930.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.04, 1,926.06 and 930.56 is: 1,283.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.04 : 1,926.06 = 930.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.04/1,926.06 = 930.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.04x = 1,926.06 × 930.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.04x = 1,792,314.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,314.39/1,396.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283.86

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