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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.33, 1,922.09 and 1,207.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.33, 1,922.09 and 1,207.18 is: 1,661.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.33 : 1,922.09 = 1,207.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.33/1,922.09 = 1,207.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.33x = 1,922.09 × 1,207.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.33x = 2,320,308.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,308.61/1,396.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.72

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