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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,708.93, 4,061.94 and 1,392.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,708.93, 4,061.94 and 1,392.14 is: 2,087.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708.93 : 4,061.94 = 1,392.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708.93/4,061.94 = 1,392.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708.93x = 4,061.94 × 1,392.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708.93x = 5,654,789.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,789.15/2,708.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087.46

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