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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058.80, 2,841.46 and 1,352.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058.80, 2,841.46 and 1,352.69 is: 1,866.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058.80 : 2,841.46 = 1,352.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058.80/2,841.46 = 1,352.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058.80x = 2,841.46 × 1,352.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058.80x = 3,843,607.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,843,607.59/2,058.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.92

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