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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.08, 2,889.77 and 1,149.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.08, 2,889.77 and 1,149.87 is: 1,586.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.08 : 2,889.77 = 1,149.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.08/2,889.77 = 1,149.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.08x = 2,889.77 × 1,149.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.08x = 3,322,845.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,845.38/2,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586.78

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