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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.11, 2,094.62 and 702.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.11, 2,094.62 and 702.42 is: 1,053.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.11 : 2,094.62 = 702.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.11/2,094.62 = 702.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.11x = 2,094.62 × 702.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.11x = 1,471,289.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,289.00/1,396.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.85

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