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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.18, 2,090.34 and 1,259.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.18, 2,090.34 and 1,259.10 is: 1,886.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.18 : 2,090.34 = 1,259.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.18/2,090.34 = 1,259.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.18x = 2,090.34 × 1,259.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.18x = 2,631,947.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,947.09/1,395.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886.46

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