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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.61, 3,109.23 and 1,293.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.61, 3,109.23 and 1,293.69 is: 1,937.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.61 : 3,109.23 = 1,293.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.61/3,109.23 = 1,293.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.61x = 3,109.23 × 1,293.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.61x = 4,022,379.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,022,379.76/2,075.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937.93

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