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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391.29, 2,089.56 and 1,194.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391.29, 2,089.56 and 1,194.04 is: 1,793.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391.29 : 2,089.56 = 1,194.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391.29/2,089.56 = 1,194.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391.29x = 2,089.56 × 1,194.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391.29x = 2,495,018.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,018.22/1,391.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,793.31

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