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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.36, 3,155.64 and 934.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.36, 3,155.64 and 934.36 is: 1,401.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.36 : 3,155.64 = 934.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.36/3,155.64 = 934.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.36x = 3,155.64 × 934.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.36x = 2,948,503.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,503.79/2,104.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.14

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