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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.13, 2,094.19 and 471.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.13, 2,094.19 and 471.69 is: 707.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.13 : 2,094.19 = 471.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.13/2,094.19 = 471.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.13x = 2,094.19 × 471.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.13x = 987,808.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,808.48/1,396.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707.53

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