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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.53, 2,094.84 and 616.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.53, 2,094.84 and 616.68 is: 925.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.53 : 2,094.84 = 616.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.53/2,094.84 = 616.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.53x = 2,094.84 × 616.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.53x = 1,291,845.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,845.93/1,396.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.04

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