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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,091.04, 3,137.10 and 937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,091.04, 3,137.10 and 937.60 is: 1,406.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091.04 : 3,137.10 = 937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091.04/3,137.10 = 937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091.04x = 3,137.10 × 937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091.04x = 2,941,344.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,344.96/2,091.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406.64

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