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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.46, 1,925.36 and 1,207.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.46, 1,925.36 and 1,207.46 is: 1,664.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.46 : 1,925.36 = 1,207.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.46/1,925.36 = 1,207.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.46x = 1,925.36 × 1,207.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.46x = 2,324,779.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,779.52/1,396.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.77

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