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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197.04, 3,026.86 and 2,093.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197.04, 3,026.86 and 2,093.36 is: 2,884.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197.04 : 3,026.86 = 2,093.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197.04/3,026.86 = 2,093.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197.04x = 3,026.86 × 2,093.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197.04x = 6,336,287.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,336,287.28/2,197.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.02

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