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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,413.27, 1,950.30 and 792.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,413.27, 1,950.30 and 792.27 is: 1,093.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,413.27 : 1,950.30 = 792.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,413.27/1,950.30 = 792.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,413.27x = 1,950.30 × 792.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,413.27x = 1,545,164.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,164.18/1,413.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093.33

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