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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.35, 2,889.88 and 1,209.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.35, 2,889.88 and 1,209.99 is: 1,669.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.35 : 2,889.88 = 1,209.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.35/2,889.88 = 1,209.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.35x = 2,889.88 × 1,209.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.35x = 3,496,708.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,708.43/2,094.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.59

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