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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664.28, 3,993.72 and 1,102.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664.28, 3,993.72 and 1,102.12 is: 1,652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664.28 : 3,993.72 = 1,102.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664.28/3,993.72 = 1,102.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664.28x = 3,993.72 × 1,102.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664.28x = 4,401,558.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,558.69/2,664.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.07

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