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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.72, 2,090.34 and 1,347.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.72, 2,090.34 and 1,347.12 is: 2,017.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.72 : 2,090.34 = 1,347.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.72/2,090.34 = 1,347.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.72x = 2,090.34 × 1,347.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.72x = 2,815,938.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,938.82/1,395.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017.55

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