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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.37, 2,891.69 and 1,676.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.37, 2,891.69 and 1,676.71 is: 2,316.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.37 : 2,891.69 = 1,676.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.37/2,891.69 = 1,676.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.37x = 2,891.69 × 1,676.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.37x = 4,848,525.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,525.54/2,093.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316.13

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