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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.59, 2,093.42 and 1,120.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.59, 2,093.42 and 1,120.39 is: 1,680.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.59 : 2,093.42 = 1,120.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.59/2,093.42 = 1,120.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.59x = 2,093.42 × 1,120.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.59x = 2,345,444.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,444.40/1,395.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.62

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