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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.34, 2,090.79 and 737.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.34, 2,090.79 and 737.19 is: 1,104.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.34 : 2,090.79 = 737.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.34/2,090.79 = 737.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.34x = 2,090.79 × 737.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.34x = 1,541,309.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,309.48/1,395.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104.61

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