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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.88, 3,101.76 and 1,295.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.88, 3,101.76 and 1,295.92 is: 1,946.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.88 : 3,101.76 = 1,295.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.88/3,101.76 = 1,295.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.88x = 3,101.76 × 1,295.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.88x = 4,019,632.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,632.82/2,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946.67

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