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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.93, 2,883.54 and 1,250.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.93, 2,883.54 and 1,250.29 is: 1,725.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.93 : 2,883.54 = 1,250.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.93/2,883.54 = 1,250.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.93x = 2,883.54 × 1,250.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.93x = 3,605,261.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,261.23/2,089.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725.06

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