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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,980.88, 2,733.60 and 1,096.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,980.88, 2,733.60 and 1,096.75 is: 1,513.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980.88 : 2,733.60 = 1,096.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980.88/2,733.60 = 1,096.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980.88x = 2,733.60 × 1,096.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980.88x = 2,998,075.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,075.80/1,980.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513.51

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