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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.97, 2,092.50 and 1,380.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.97, 2,092.50 and 1,380.65 is: 2,069.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.97 : 2,092.50 = 1,380.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.97/2,092.50 = 1,380.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.97x = 2,092.50 × 1,380.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.97x = 2,888,999.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,999.66/1,395.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069.53

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