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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.50, 2,889.03 and 1,306.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.50, 2,889.03 and 1,306.54 is: 1,803.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.50 : 2,889.03 = 1,306.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.50/2,889.03 = 1,306.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.50x = 2,889.03 × 1,306.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.50x = 3,774,633.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,774,633.26/2,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.03

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