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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.65, 1,940.01 and 1,374.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.65, 1,940.01 and 1,374.32 is: 1,909.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.65 : 1,940.01 = 1,374.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.65/1,940.01 = 1,374.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.65x = 1,940.01 × 1,374.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.65x = 2,666,200.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,200.04/1,396.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909.00

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