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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405.06, 3,604.83 and 1,089.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405.06, 3,604.83 and 1,089.81 is: 1,633.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405.06 : 3,604.83 = 1,089.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405.06/3,604.83 = 1,089.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405.06x = 3,604.83 × 1,089.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405.06x = 3,928,579.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,928,579.78/2,405.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.47

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