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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085.04, 3,108.43 and 1,920.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085.04, 3,108.43 and 1,920.61 is: 2,863.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085.04 : 3,108.43 = 1,920.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085.04/3,108.43 = 1,920.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085.04x = 3,108.43 × 1,920.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085.04x = 5,970,081.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,081.74/2,085.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,863.29

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