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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,668.41, 4,000.91 and 1,109.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,668.41, 4,000.91 and 1,109.49 is: 1,663.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,668.41 : 4,000.91 = 1,109.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,668.41/4,000.91 = 1,109.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,668.41x = 4,000.91 × 1,109.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,668.41x = 4,438,964.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,438,964.09/2,668.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.52

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