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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,476.34, 3,715.15 and 1,089.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,476.34, 3,715.15 and 1,089.94 is: 1,635.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,476.34 : 3,715.15 = 1,089.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,476.34/3,715.15 = 1,089.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,476.34x = 3,715.15 × 1,089.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,476.34x = 4,049,290.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,290.59/2,476.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.19

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