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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.76, 2,890.78 and 1,163.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.76, 2,890.78 and 1,163.26 is: 1,605.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.76 : 2,890.78 = 1,163.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.76/2,890.78 = 1,163.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.76x = 2,890.78 × 1,163.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.76x = 3,362,728.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,728.74/2,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.31

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