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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.02, 2,090.95 and 469.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.02, 2,090.95 and 469.50 is: 704.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.02 : 2,090.95 = 469.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.02/2,090.95 = 469.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.02x = 2,090.95 × 469.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.02x = 981,701.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,701.03/1,394.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.22

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