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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.85, 2,885.27 and 1,206.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.85, 2,885.27 and 1,206.93 is: 1,665.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.85 : 2,885.27 = 1,206.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.85/2,885.27 = 1,206.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.85x = 2,885.27 × 1,206.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.85x = 3,482,312.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,312.89/2,090.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.50

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