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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.16, 3,156.01 and 934.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.16, 3,156.01 and 934.18 is: 1,401.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.16 : 3,156.01 = 934.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.16/3,156.01 = 934.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.16x = 3,156.01 × 934.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.16x = 2,948,271.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,271.20/2,104.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.17

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