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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.35, 2,093.07 and 421.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.35, 2,093.07 and 421.45 is: 632.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.35 : 2,093.07 = 421.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.35/2,093.07 = 421.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.35x = 2,093.07 × 421.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.35x = 882,128.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,128.92/1,395.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632.19

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