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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.72, 2,890.76 and 1,210.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.72, 2,890.76 and 1,210.56 is: 1,670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.72 : 2,890.76 = 1,210.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.72/2,890.76 = 1,210.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.72x = 2,890.76 × 1,210.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.72x = 3,499,438.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,438.43/2,094.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.60

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