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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.04, 2,090.91 and 744.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.04, 2,090.91 and 744.23 is: 1,117.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.04 : 2,090.91 = 744.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.04/2,090.91 = 744.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.04x = 2,090.91 × 744.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.04x = 1,556,117.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,117.95/1,393.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117.07

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