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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058.13, 3,084.35 and 1,783.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058.13, 3,084.35 and 1,783.54 is: 2,672.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058.13 : 3,084.35 = 1,783.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058.13/3,084.35 = 1,783.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058.13x = 3,084.35 × 1,783.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058.13x = 5,501,061.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,501,061.60/2,058.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672.84

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