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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390.01, 2,086.25 and 903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390.01, 2,086.25 and 903.60 is: 1,356.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390.01 : 2,086.25 = 903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390.01/2,086.25 = 903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390.01x = 2,086.25 × 903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390.01x = 1,885,130.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,885,130.98/1,390.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356.20

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