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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.14, 2,905.02 and 1,160.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.14, 2,905.02 and 1,160.95 is: 1,602.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.14 : 2,905.02 = 1,160.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.14/2,905.02 = 1,160.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.14x = 2,905.02 × 1,160.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.14x = 3,372,578.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,372,578.29/2,105.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.07

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