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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592.09, 3,884.88 and 1,109.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592.09, 3,884.88 and 1,109.57 is: 1,662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592.09 : 3,884.88 = 1,109.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592.09/3,884.88 = 1,109.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592.09x = 3,884.88 × 1,109.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592.09x = 4,310,526.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,526.88/2,592.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.95

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