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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.33, 2,903.49 and 1,360.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.33, 2,903.49 and 1,360.05 is: 1,874.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.33 : 2,903.49 = 1,360.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.33/2,903.49 = 1,360.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.33x = 2,903.49 × 1,360.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.33x = 3,948,891.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,948,891.57/2,106.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,874.77

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