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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.58, 2,908.88 and 1,794.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.58, 2,908.88 and 1,794.09 is: 2,478.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.58 : 2,908.88 = 1,794.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.58/2,908.88 = 1,794.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.58x = 2,908.88 × 1,794.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.58x = 5,218,792.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,218,792.52/2,105.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,478.55

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