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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.95, 2,089.43 and 1,117.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.95, 2,089.43 and 1,117.69 is: 1,676.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.95 : 2,089.43 = 1,117.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.95/2,089.43 = 1,117.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.95x = 2,089.43 × 1,117.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.95x = 2,335,335.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,335.02/1,392.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676.54

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