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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.06, 2,089.11 and 468.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.06, 2,089.11 and 468.85 is: 703.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.06 : 2,089.11 = 468.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.06/2,089.11 = 468.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.06x = 2,089.11 × 468.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.06x = 979,468.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,468.78/1,393.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.11

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