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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.54, 2,088.27 and 808.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.54, 2,088.27 and 808.92 is: 1,210.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.54 : 2,088.27 = 808.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.54/2,088.27 = 808.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.54x = 2,088.27 × 808.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.54x = 1,689,243.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,243.37/1,395.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210.46

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