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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.66, 2,889.25 and 1,209.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.66, 2,889.25 and 1,209.46 is: 1,669.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.66 : 2,889.25 = 1,209.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.66/2,889.25 = 1,209.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.66x = 2,889.25 × 1,209.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.66x = 3,494,441.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,494,441.89/2,093.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.06

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