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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.06, 3,126.15 and 929.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.06, 3,126.15 and 929.90 is: 1,394.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.06 : 3,126.15 = 929.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.06/3,126.15 = 929.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.06x = 3,126.15 × 929.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.06x = 2,907,006.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,006.89/2,084.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.88

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