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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.22, 2,090.28 and 468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.22, 2,090.28 and 468.80 is: 703.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.22 : 2,090.28 = 468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.22/2,090.28 = 468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.22x = 2,090.28 × 468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.22x = 979,923.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,923.26/1,393.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.35

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