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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.02, 2,890.64 and 1,308.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.02, 2,890.64 and 1,308.51 is: 1,805.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.02 : 2,890.64 = 1,308.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.02/2,890.64 = 1,308.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.02x = 2,890.64 × 1,308.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.02x = 3,782,424.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,782,424.80/2,095.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,805.44

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