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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.11, 2,885.73 and 1,347.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.11, 2,885.73 and 1,347.01 is: 1,857.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.11 : 2,885.73 = 1,347.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.11/2,885.73 = 1,347.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.11x = 2,885.73 × 1,347.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.11x = 3,887,107.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,887,107.17/2,092.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857.98

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