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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.72, 2,091.03 and 469.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.72, 2,091.03 and 469.30 is: 704.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.72 : 2,091.03 = 469.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.72/2,091.03 = 469.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.72x = 2,091.03 × 469.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.72x = 981,320.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,320.38/1,393.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.10

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