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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.47, 3,144.06 and 924.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.47, 3,144.06 and 924.85 is: 1,387.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.47 : 3,144.06 = 924.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.47/3,144.06 = 924.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.47x = 3,144.06 × 924.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.47x = 2,907,783.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,783.89/2,095.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.65

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