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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.17, 2,091.05 and 735.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.17, 2,091.05 and 735.54 is: 1,103.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.17 : 2,091.05 = 735.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.17/2,091.05 = 735.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.17x = 2,091.05 × 735.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.17x = 1,538,050.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,050.92/1,393.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.99

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