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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.67, 2,089.91 and 469.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.67, 2,089.91 and 469.00 is: 703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.67 : 2,089.91 = 469.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.67/2,089.91 = 469.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.67x = 2,089.91 × 469.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.67x = 980,163.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,163.74/1,393.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.30

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