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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.65, 2,094.35 and 746.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.65, 2,094.35 and 746.84 is: 1,120.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.65 : 2,094.35 = 746.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.65/2,094.35 = 746.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.65x = 2,094.35 × 746.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.65x = 1,564,130.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,130.15/1,395.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120.72

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