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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397.04, 1,928.16 and 807.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397.04, 1,928.16 and 807.84 is: 1,114.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397.04 : 1,928.16 = 807.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397.04/1,928.16 = 807.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397.04x = 1,928.16 × 807.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397.04x = 1,557,644.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,644.77/1,397.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.96

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