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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.02, 2,085.82 and 1,150.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.02, 2,085.82 and 1,150.62 is: 1,722.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.02 : 2,085.82 = 1,150.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.02/2,085.82 = 1,150.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.02x = 2,085.82 × 1,150.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.02x = 2,399,986.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,986.21/1,393.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722.87

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