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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096.66, 2,892.83 and 1,350.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096.66, 2,892.83 and 1,350.01 is: 1,862.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096.66 : 2,892.83 = 1,350.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096.66/2,892.83 = 1,350.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096.66x = 2,892.83 × 1,350.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096.66x = 3,905,328.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,328.21/2,096.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862.64

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