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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,975.55, 2,726.25 and 1,091.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,975.55, 2,726.25 and 1,091.35 is: 1,506.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,975.55 : 2,726.25 = 1,091.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,975.55/2,726.25 = 1,091.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,975.55x = 2,726.25 × 1,091.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,975.55x = 2,975,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,292.25/1,975.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506.06

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