Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927, 1,389.96 and 819
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 927, 1,389.96 and 819 is: 1,228.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
927 : 1,389.96 = 819 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
927/1,389.96 = 819/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
927x = 1,389.96 × 819 - Step 4: Simplify right side
927x = 1,138,377.24 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,138,377.24/927 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,228.02
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