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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.15, 2,891.08 and 1,211.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.15, 2,891.08 and 1,211.23 is: 1,671.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.15 : 2,891.08 = 1,211.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.15/2,891.08 = 1,211.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.15x = 2,891.08 × 1,211.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.15x = 3,501,762.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,762.83/2,095.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.37

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