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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,689.08, 4,033.51 and 1,107.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,689.08, 4,033.51 and 1,107.61 is: 1,661.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,689.08 : 4,033.51 = 1,107.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,689.08/4,033.51 = 1,107.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,689.08x = 4,033.51 × 1,107.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,689.08x = 4,467,560.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,560.73/2,689.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.37

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