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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.18, 2,888.26 and 1,392.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.18, 2,888.26 and 1,392.50 is: 1,924.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.18 : 2,888.26 = 1,392.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.18/2,888.26 = 1,392.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.18x = 2,888.26 × 1,392.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.18x = 4,021,902.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,021,902.05/2,090.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924.19

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