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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.46, 3,140.91 and 1,803.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.46, 3,140.91 and 1,803.66 is: 2,706.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.46 : 3,140.91 = 1,803.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.46/3,140.91 = 1,803.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.46x = 3,140.91 × 1,803.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.46x = 5,665,133.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,133.73/2,093.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706.11

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