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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727.94, 4,091.91 and 1,084.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727.94, 4,091.91 and 1,084.47 is: 1,626.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727.94 : 4,091.91 = 1,084.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727.94/4,091.91 = 1,084.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727.94x = 4,091.91 × 1,084.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727.94x = 4,437,566.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,566.90/2,727.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.71

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