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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.11, 2,884.71 and 1,672.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.11, 2,884.71 and 1,672.17 is: 2,305.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.11 : 2,884.71 = 1,672.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.11/2,884.71 = 1,672.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.11x = 2,884.71 × 1,672.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.11x = 4,823,742.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,823,742.61/2,092.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,305.69

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