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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.76, 2,890.76 and 1,150.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.76, 2,890.76 and 1,150.57 is: 1,587.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.76 : 2,890.76 = 1,150.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.76/2,890.76 = 1,150.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.76x = 2,890.76 × 1,150.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.76x = 3,326,040.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,326,040.27/2,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,587.79

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