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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.14, 2,891.28 and 1,210.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.14, 2,891.28 and 1,210.86 is: 1,670.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.14 : 2,891.28 = 1,210.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.14/2,891.28 = 1,210.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.14x = 2,891.28 × 1,210.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.14x = 3,500,935.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,935.30/2,095.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.98

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