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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.04, 2,865.00 and 1,191.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.04, 2,865.00 and 1,191.83 is: 1,644.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.04 : 2,865.00 = 1,191.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.04/2,865.00 = 1,191.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.04x = 2,865.00 × 1,191.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.04x = 3,414,583.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,583.09/2,076.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.76

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