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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,564.16, 3,847.32 and 1,083.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,564.16, 3,847.32 and 1,083.75 is: 1,626.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564.16 : 3,847.32 = 1,083.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564.16/3,847.32 = 1,083.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564.16x = 3,847.32 × 1,083.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564.16x = 4,169,533.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,169,533.05/2,564.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.08

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