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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.29, 2,088.30 and 1,377.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.29, 2,088.30 and 1,377.90 is: 2,065.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.29 : 2,088.30 = 1,377.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.29/2,088.30 = 1,377.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.29x = 2,088.30 × 1,377.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.29x = 2,877,468.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,468.57/1,393.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.23

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