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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.31, 2,092.60 and 663.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.31, 2,092.60 and 663.43 is: 994.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.31 : 2,092.60 = 663.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.31/2,092.60 = 663.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.31x = 2,092.60 × 663.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.31x = 1,388,293.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,293.62/1,395.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994.97

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