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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693.02, 4,037.08 and 1,390.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693.02, 4,037.08 and 1,390.54 is: 2,084.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693.02 : 4,037.08 = 1,390.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693.02/4,037.08 = 1,390.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693.02x = 4,037.08 × 1,390.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693.02x = 5,613,721.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,613,721.22/2,693.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.54

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