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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.62, 2,890.36 and 1,210.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.62, 2,890.36 and 1,210.71 is: 1,670.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.62 : 2,890.36 = 1,210.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.62/2,890.36 = 1,210.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.62x = 2,890.36 × 1,210.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.62x = 3,499,387.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,387.76/2,094.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.66

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