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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550.22, 3,825.56 and 1,089.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550.22, 3,825.56 and 1,089.03 is: 1,633.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550.22 : 3,825.56 = 1,089.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550.22/3,825.56 = 1,089.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550.22x = 3,825.56 × 1,089.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550.22x = 4,166,149.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,149.61/2,550.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.64

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