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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.77, 2,095.32 and 616.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.77, 2,095.32 and 616.44 is: 924.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.77 : 2,095.32 = 616.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.77/2,095.32 = 616.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.77x = 2,095.32 × 616.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.77x = 1,291,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,639.06/1,396.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.73

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