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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.58, 2,090.51 and 900.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.58, 2,090.51 and 900.92 is: 1,350.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.58 : 2,090.51 = 900.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.58/2,090.51 = 900.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.58x = 2,090.51 × 900.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.58x = 1,883,367.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,367.31/1,394.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350.49

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