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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723.94, 4,088.34 and 1,083.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723.94, 4,088.34 and 1,083.69 is: 1,626.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723.94 : 4,088.34 = 1,083.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723.94/4,088.34 = 1,083.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723.94x = 4,088.34 × 1,083.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723.94x = 4,430,493.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,430,493.17/2,723.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.50

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