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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.08, 2,089.56 and 623.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.08, 2,089.56 and 623.12 is: 935.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.08 : 2,089.56 = 623.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.08/2,089.56 = 623.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.08x = 2,089.56 × 623.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.08x = 1,302,046.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,046.63/1,392.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.32

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