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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,728.16, 4,089.32 and 1,084.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,728.16, 4,089.32 and 1,084.04 is: 1,624.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,728.16 : 4,089.32 = 1,084.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,728.16/4,089.32 = 1,084.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,728.16x = 4,089.32 × 1,084.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,728.16x = 4,432,986.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,432,986.45/2,728.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624.90

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