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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080.84, 3,120.30 and 926.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080.84, 3,120.30 and 926.56 is: 1,389.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080.84 : 3,120.30 = 926.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080.84/3,120.30 = 926.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080.84x = 3,120.30 × 926.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080.84x = 2,891,145.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,145.17/2,080.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389.41

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