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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.08, 2,888.83 and 1,254.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.08, 2,888.83 and 1,254.38 is: 1,730.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.08 : 2,888.83 = 1,254.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.08/2,888.83 = 1,254.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.08x = 2,888.83 × 1,254.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.08x = 3,623,669.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,669.86/2,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730.44

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