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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.84, 2,790.59 and 1,941.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.84, 2,790.59 and 1,941.56 is: 2,691.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.84 : 2,790.59 = 1,941.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.84/2,790.59 = 1,941.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.84x = 2,790.59 × 1,941.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.84x = 5,418,097.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,418,097.92/2,012.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.77

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