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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095, 2,890.04 and 1,210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095, 2,890.04 and 1,210.26 is: 1,669.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095 : 2,890.04 = 1,210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095/2,890.04 = 1,210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095x = 2,890.04 × 1,210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095x = 3,497,699.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,497,699.81/2,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.55

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