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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.11, 2,881.59 and 1,344.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.11, 2,881.59 and 1,344.01 is: 1,853.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.11 : 2,881.59 = 1,344.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.11/2,881.59 = 1,344.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.11x = 2,881.59 × 1,344.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.11x = 3,872,885.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,872,885.78/2,089.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,853.84

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