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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.77, 3,377.61 and 1,095.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.77, 3,377.61 and 1,095.89 is: 1,644.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.77 : 3,377.61 = 1,095.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.77/3,377.61 = 1,095.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.77x = 3,377.61 × 1,095.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.77x = 3,701,489.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,489.02/2,250.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.54

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