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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397.18, 1,928.09 and 807.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397.18, 1,928.09 and 807.73 is: 1,114.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397.18 : 1,928.09 = 807.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397.18/1,928.09 = 807.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397.18x = 1,928.09 × 807.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397.18x = 1,557,373.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,373.33/1,397.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.65

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