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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073.60, 3,093.54 and 1,904.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,073.60, 3,093.54 and 1,904.25 is: 2,840.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073.60 : 3,093.54 = 1,904.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073.60/3,093.54 = 1,904.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073.60x = 3,093.54 × 1,904.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073.60x = 5,890,873.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,873.55/2,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840.89

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