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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,729.44, 4,094.28 and 1,169.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,729.44, 4,094.28 and 1,169.64 is: 1,754.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,729.44 : 4,094.28 = 1,169.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,729.44/4,094.28 = 1,169.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,729.44x = 4,094.28 × 1,169.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,729.44x = 4,788,833.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,833.66/2,729.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754.51

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