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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397.14, 1,928.08 and 767.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397.14, 1,928.08 and 767.65 is: 1,059.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397.14 : 1,928.08 = 767.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397.14/1,928.08 = 767.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397.14x = 1,928.08 × 767.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397.14x = 1,480,090.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,090.61/1,397.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059.37

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