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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,100.67, 2,898.92 and 1,156.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,100.67, 2,898.92 and 1,156.43 is: 1,595.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100.67 : 2,898.92 = 1,156.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100.67/2,898.92 = 1,156.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100.67x = 2,898.92 × 1,156.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100.67x = 3,352,408.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,352,408.19/2,100.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.88

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