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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.03, 2,090.39 and 515.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.03, 2,090.39 and 515.93 is: 773.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.03 : 2,090.39 = 515.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.03/2,090.39 = 515.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.03x = 2,090.39 × 515.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.03x = 1,078,494.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,494.91/1,394.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.65

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