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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.93, 2,888.83 and 1,348.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.93, 2,888.83 and 1,348.89 is: 1,861.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.93 : 2,888.83 = 1,348.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.93/2,888.83 = 1,348.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.93x = 2,888.83 × 1,348.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.93x = 3,896,713.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,713.90/2,092.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861.85

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