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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.96, 3,105.90 and 915.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.96, 3,105.90 and 915.56 is: 1,373.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.96 : 3,105.90 = 915.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.96/3,105.90 = 915.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.96x = 3,105.90 × 915.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.96x = 2,843,637.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,637.80/2,069.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373.76

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