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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.42, 2,089.89 and 1,164.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.42, 2,089.89 and 1,164.30 is: 1,743.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.42 : 2,089.89 = 1,164.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.42/2,089.89 = 1,164.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.42x = 2,089.89 × 1,164.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.42x = 2,433,258.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,258.93/1,395.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743.75

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