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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406.81, 3,607.45 and 1,091.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406.81, 3,607.45 and 1,091.56 is: 1,636.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406.81 : 3,607.45 = 1,091.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406.81/3,607.45 = 1,091.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406.81x = 3,607.45 × 1,091.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406.81x = 3,937,748.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,937,748.12/2,406.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.09

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