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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.56, 2,094.24 and 529.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.56, 2,094.24 and 529.86 is: 795.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.56 : 2,094.24 = 529.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.56/2,094.24 = 529.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.56x = 2,094.24 × 529.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.56x = 1,109,654.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,654.01/1,395.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.13

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