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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,254.16, 3,381.05 and 1,085.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,254.16, 3,381.05 and 1,085.11 is: 1,627.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254.16 : 3,381.05 = 1,085.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254.16/3,381.05 = 1,085.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254.16x = 3,381.05 × 1,085.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254.16x = 3,668,805.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,668,805.43/2,254.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.57

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