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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.45, 1,938.00 and 814.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.45, 1,938.00 and 814.93 is: 1,124.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.45 : 1,938.00 = 814.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.45/1,938.00 = 814.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.45x = 1,938.00 × 814.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.45x = 1,579,332.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,332.55/1,404.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124.52

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