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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078.93, 3,104.92 and 1,883.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078.93, 3,104.92 and 1,883.54 is: 2,813.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078.93 : 3,104.92 = 1,883.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078.93/3,104.92 = 1,883.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078.93x = 3,104.92 × 1,883.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078.93x = 5,848,231.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,848,231.60/2,078.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813.10

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