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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.45, 2,091.68 and 624.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.45, 2,091.68 and 624.41 is: 936.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.45 : 2,091.68 = 624.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.45/2,091.68 = 624.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.45x = 2,091.68 × 624.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.45x = 1,306,062.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,062.79/1,394.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.62

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