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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.38, 2,092.38 and 624.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.38, 2,092.38 and 624.88 is: 937.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.38 : 2,092.38 = 624.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.38/2,092.38 = 624.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.38x = 2,092.38 × 624.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.38x = 1,307,472.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,472.83/1,394.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.68

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