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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.37, 2,876.01 and 1,892.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.37, 2,876.01 and 1,892.54 is: 2,605.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.37 : 2,876.01 = 1,892.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.37/2,876.01 = 1,892.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.37x = 2,876.01 × 1,892.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.37x = 5,442,949.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,442,949.59/2,089.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605.07

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