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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.98, 2,090.91 and 354.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.98, 2,090.91 and 354.02 is: 531.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.98 : 2,090.91 = 354.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.98/2,090.91 = 354.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.98x = 2,090.91 × 354.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.98x = 740,213.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,213.50/1,393.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.01

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