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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,261.04, 3,392.71 and 1,092.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,261.04, 3,392.71 and 1,092.04 is: 1,638.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,261.04 : 3,392.71 = 1,092.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,261.04/3,392.71 = 1,092.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,261.04x = 3,392.71 × 1,092.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,261.04x = 3,704,958.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,958.06/2,261.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.61

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