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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.02, 2,053.44 and 395.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.02, 2,053.44 and 395.04 is: 592.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.02 : 2,053.44 = 395.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.02/2,053.44 = 395.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.02x = 2,053.44 × 395.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.02x = 811,190.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,190.94/1,369.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592.53

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