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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.23, 2,092.84 and 355.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.23, 2,092.84 and 355.23 is: 532.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.23 : 2,092.84 = 355.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.23/2,092.84 = 355.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.23x = 2,092.84 × 355.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.23x = 743,446.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,446.51/1,395.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.85

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