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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.64, 3,143.76 and 1,801.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.64, 3,143.76 and 1,801.04 is: 2,705.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.64 : 3,143.76 = 1,801.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.64/3,143.76 = 1,801.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.64x = 3,143.76 × 1,801.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.64x = 5,662,037.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,662,037.51/2,092.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.69

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