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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.60, 2,891.85 and 1,349.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.60, 2,891.85 and 1,349.88 is: 1,863.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.60 : 2,891.85 = 1,349.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.60/2,891.85 = 1,349.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.60x = 2,891.85 × 1,349.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.60x = 3,903,650.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,903,650.48/2,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.67

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