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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.55, 2,090.09 and 662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.55, 2,090.09 and 662.60 is: 993.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.55 : 2,090.09 = 662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.55/2,090.09 = 662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.55x = 2,090.09 × 662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.55x = 1,384,879.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,879.87/1,394.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.07

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