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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730.33, 4,096.19 and 1,169.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730.33, 4,096.19 and 1,169.55 is: 1,754.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730.33 : 4,096.19 = 1,169.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730.33/4,096.19 = 1,169.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730.33x = 4,096.19 × 1,169.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730.33x = 4,790,693.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,693.17/2,730.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754.62

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