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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627.22, 3,939.67 and 1,394.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627.22, 3,939.67 and 1,394.35 is: 2,090.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627.22 : 3,939.67 = 1,394.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627.22/3,939.67 = 1,394.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627.22x = 3,939.67 × 1,394.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627.22x = 5,493,278.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,278.86/2,627.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.91

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