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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.01, 2,091.03 and 663.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.01, 2,091.03 and 663.04 is: 993.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.01 : 2,091.03 = 663.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.01/2,091.03 = 663.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.01x = 2,091.03 × 663.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.01x = 1,386,436.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,436.53/1,395.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.85

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