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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397.91, 2,094.80 and 934.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397.91, 2,094.80 and 934.10 is: 1,399.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397.91 : 2,094.80 = 934.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397.91/2,094.80 = 934.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397.91x = 2,094.80 × 934.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397.91x = 1,956,737.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,737.54/1,397.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399.76

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