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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391.90, 2,088.06 and 569.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391.90, 2,088.06 and 569.94 is: 855.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391.90 : 2,088.06 = 569.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391.90/2,088.06 = 569.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391.90x = 2,088.06 × 569.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391.90x = 1,190,068.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,068.92/1,391.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.00

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