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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.05, 3,140.14 and 1,684.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.05, 3,140.14 and 1,684.65 is: 2,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.05 : 3,140.14 = 1,684.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.05/3,140.14 = 1,684.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.05x = 3,140.14 × 1,684.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.05x = 5,290,016.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,016.94/2,095.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.01

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