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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.11, 2,091.90 and 901.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.11, 2,091.90 and 901.44 is: 1,351.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.11 : 2,091.90 = 901.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.11/2,091.90 = 901.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.11x = 2,091.90 × 901.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.11x = 1,885,723.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,885,723.06/1,395.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351.67

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