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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.52, 2,094.13 and 1,287.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.52, 2,094.13 and 1,287.08 is: 1,930.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.52 : 2,094.13 = 1,287.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.52/2,094.13 = 1,287.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.52x = 2,094.13 × 1,287.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.52x = 2,695,299.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,299.15/1,396.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930.02

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