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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.04, 2,905.94 and 1,321.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.04, 2,905.94 and 1,321.16 is: 1,822.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.04 : 2,905.94 = 1,321.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.04/2,905.94 = 1,321.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.04x = 2,905.94 × 1,321.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.04x = 3,839,211.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,211.69/2,106.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,822.95

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