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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.16, 3,141.99 and 795.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.16, 3,141.99 and 795.63 is: 1,193.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.16 : 3,141.99 = 795.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.16/3,141.99 = 795.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.16x = 3,141.99 × 795.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.16x = 2,499,861.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,861.50/2,094.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193.73

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