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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.40, 2,890.20 and 1,211.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.40, 2,890.20 and 1,211.06 is: 1,670.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.40 : 2,890.20 = 1,211.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.40/2,890.20 = 1,211.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.40x = 2,890.20 × 1,211.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.40x = 3,500,205.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,205.61/2,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.42

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