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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.10, 3,139.66 and 1,056.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.10, 3,139.66 and 1,056.30 is: 1,584.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.10 : 3,139.66 = 1,056.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.10/3,139.66 = 1,056.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.10x = 3,139.66 × 1,056.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.10x = 3,316,422.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,422.86/2,093.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584.46

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