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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.92, 3,139.02 and 1,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.92, 3,139.02 and 1,169.40 is: 1,753.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.92 : 3,139.02 = 1,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.92/3,139.02 = 1,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.92x = 3,139.02 × 1,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.92x = 3,670,769.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,769.99/2,092.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.90

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