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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793.96, 4,189.18 and 1,060.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793.96, 4,189.18 and 1,060.68 is: 1,590.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793.96 : 4,189.18 = 1,060.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793.96/4,189.18 = 1,060.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793.96x = 4,189.18 × 1,060.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793.96x = 4,443,379.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,443,379.44/2,793.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590.35

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