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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.56, 2,891.76 and 1,164

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.56, 2,891.76 and 1,164 is: 1,606.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.56 : 2,891.76 = 1,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.56/2,891.76 = 1,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.56x = 2,891.76 × 1,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.56x = 3,366,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,008.64/2,095.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.26

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