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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.22, 2,887.92 and 1,306.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.22, 2,887.92 and 1,306.98 is: 1,803.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.22 : 2,887.92 = 1,306.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.22/2,887.92 = 1,306.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.22x = 2,887.92 × 1,306.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.22x = 3,774,453.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,774,453.68/2,093.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.18

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