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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414.83, 1,935.12 and 1,392.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414.83, 1,935.12 and 1,392.15 is: 1,904.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414.83 : 1,935.12 = 1,392.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414.83/1,935.12 = 1,392.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414.83x = 1,935.12 × 1,392.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414.83x = 2,693,977.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,977.31/1,414.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.10

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