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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.11, 2,094.17 and 422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.11, 2,094.17 and 422.20 is: 633.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.11 : 2,094.17 = 422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.11/2,094.17 = 422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.11x = 2,094.17 × 422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.11x = 884,158.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,158.57/1,396.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.30

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