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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.55, 3,158.33 and 807.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.55, 3,158.33 and 807.93 is: 1,211.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.55 : 3,158.33 = 807.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.55/3,158.33 = 807.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.55x = 3,158.33 × 807.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.55x = 2,551,705.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,705.52/2,105.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211.90

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