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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056.95, 3,092.24 and 1,904.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056.95, 3,092.24 and 1,904.76 is: 2,863.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056.95 : 3,092.24 = 1,904.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056.95/3,092.24 = 1,904.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056.95x = 3,092.24 × 1,904.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056.95x = 5,889,979.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,889,979.82/2,056.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,863.45

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