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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.92, 2,093.82 and 355.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.92, 2,093.82 and 355.92 is: 533.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.92 : 2,093.82 = 355.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.92/2,093.82 = 355.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.92x = 2,093.82 × 355.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.92x = 745,232.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,232.41/1,395.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.86

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