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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.80, 1,393.54 and 895

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.80, 1,393.54 and 895 is: 1,344.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.80 : 1,393.54 = 895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.80/1,393.54 = 895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.80x = 1,393.54 × 895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.80x = 1,247,218.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,218.30/927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344.27

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